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| author | Dr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com> | 2020-09-28 11:28:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Dr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com> | 2020-11-10 13:25:45 +0100 |
| commit | d3d6f49dd0e843f65329fb5181080bd68362ab3c (patch) | |
| tree | 54b2f07b0f939ad543c53446a46f2ab92c87165d /doc | |
| parent | d55e4487937f187d8374e8c134441a0848b45831 (diff) | |
openssl.pod: Improve doc of -verify_email, -verify_hostname, and -verify_ip
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/12932)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man1/openssl.pod | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl.pod b/doc/man1/openssl.pod index 2855b9eac4..4789be46ef 100644 --- a/doc/man1/openssl.pod +++ b/doc/man1/openssl.pod @@ -1051,18 +1051,18 @@ B<-verify_depth> limit. =item B<-verify_email> I<email> -Verify if I<email> matches the email address in Subject Alternative Name or -the email in the subject Distinguished Name. +Verify if I<email> matches any email address in a Subject Alternative Name or +(if no SAN is included) the email address in the subject Distinguished Name. =item B<-verify_hostname> I<hostname> -Verify if I<hostname> matches DNS name in Subject Alternative Name or -Common Name in the subject certificate. +Verify if I<hostname> matches any DNS name in a Subject Alternative Name or +(if no SAN is included) the Common Name in the subject Distinguished Name. =item B<-verify_ip> I<ip> -Verify if I<ip> matches the IP address in Subject Alternative Name of -the subject certificate. +Verify if I<ip> matches any IP address in a Subject Alternative Name or +(if no SAN is included) the Common Name in the subject Distinguished Name. =item B<-verify_name> I<name> |