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authorBodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>2000-04-06 22:30:57 +0000
committerBodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>2000-04-06 22:30:57 +0000
commit8acdd759b973fa956b33146b5538bfde11ba870c (patch)
tree590257630ea608e9cd9c5effdb642320e481a515 /doc
parent46b3bd54544caf828dcbcac093b5341c10802459 (diff)
Clarifications.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/apps/ciphers.pod8
-rw-r--r--doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/ciphers.pod b/doc/apps/ciphers.pod
index 2301e28251..21077614a7 100644
--- a/doc/apps/ciphers.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/ciphers.pod
@@ -25,9 +25,13 @@ the appropriate cipherlist.
=item B<-v>
-verbose option. List ciphers with a complete description of the authentication,
-key exchange, encryption and mac algorithms used along with any key size
+verbose option. List ciphers with a complete description of
+protocol version (SSLv2 or SSLv3; the latter includes TLS), key exchange,
+authentication, encryption and mac algorithms used along with any key size
restrictions and whether the algorithm is classed as an "export" cipher.
+Note that without the B<-v> option, ciphers may seem to appear twice
+in a cipher list; this is when similar ciphers are available for
+SSL v2 and for SSL v3/TLS v1.
=item B<-ssl3>
diff --git a/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod b/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod
index 0f0c1375af..b190b4013d 100644
--- a/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ the result in B<r>.
BN_from_montgomery() performs the Montgomery reduction B<r> = B<a>*R^-1.
-BN_to_montgomery() computes Mont(B<a>,R^2).
+BN_to_montgomery() computes Mont(B<a>,R^2), i.e. B<a>*R.
For all functions, B<ctx> is a previously allocated B<BN_CTX> used for
temporary variables.