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authorDr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com>2022-11-25 12:08:42 +0100
committerDr. David von Oheimb <dev@ddvo.net>2023-01-23 10:56:25 +0100
commitde3b3c9c04ee1ab66ea7bf2f82d42fca0294212a (patch)
tree5bfab4517212cbb9565ca00c63f8f42079a00c02 /doc
parent780e7b11a54904b13aa15c704bcf09df17d579b2 (diff)
CMP docs: clarify behavior on message/total timeout values given
Clarify behavior of OSSL_CMP_CTX_set_option() when given (negative) values for OSSL_CMP_OPT_MSG_TIMEOUT or OSSL_CMP_OPT_TOTAL_TIMEOUT. Fix doc of -msg_timeout and -total_timeout in openssl-cmp.pod.in Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Hugo Landau <hlandau@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: David von Oheimb <david.von.oheimb@siemens.com> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/19391) (cherry picked from commit 5acd4007a0646ef1f9d0015ce438b891d1b24a62)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in10
-rw-r--r--doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod13
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
index 2982b2ad0b..6462c72d31 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
@@ -503,15 +503,17 @@ The default value is 1, which means preferring to keep the connection open.
=item B<-msg_timeout> I<seconds>
-Number of seconds (or 0 for infinite) a CMP request-response message round trip
+Number of seconds a CMP request-response message round trip
is allowed to take before a timeout error is returned.
+A value <= 0 means no limitation (waiting indefinitely).
Default is to use the B<-total_timeout> setting.
=item B<-total_timeout> I<seconds>
-Maximum number seconds an overall enrollment transaction may take,
-including attempts polling for certificates on C<waiting> PKIStatus.
-Default is 0 (infinite).
+Maximum total number of seconds a transaction may take,
+including polling etc.
+A value <= 0 means no limitation (waiting indefinitely).
+Default is 0.
=back
diff --git a/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod b/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
index fd4998f2df..9a5932019f 100644
--- a/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/OSSL_CMP_CTX_new.pod
@@ -208,14 +208,17 @@ The following options can be set:
=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_MSG_TIMEOUT>
- Number of seconds (or 0 for infinite) a CMP message round trip is
- allowed to take before a timeout error is returned.
- Default is to use the B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_MSG_TIMEOUT> setting.
+ Number of seconds a CMP request-response message round trip
+ is allowed to take before a timeout error is returned.
+ A value <= 0 means no limitation (waiting indefinitely).
+ Default is to use the B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_TOTAL_TIMEOUT> setting.
=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_TOTAL_TIMEOUT>
- Maximum total number of seconds an enrollment (including polling)
- may take. Default is 0 (infinite).
+ Maximum total number of seconds a transaction may take,
+ including polling etc.
+ A value <= 0 means no limitation (waiting indefinitely).
+ Default is 0.
=item B<OSSL_CMP_OPT_VALIDITY_DAYS>