openssl-config: add example libssl system-defaults

Provide a "simple" example for affecting the systemwide default behavior
of libssl.  The large number of mandatory nested sections makes this
less simple than the main description might suggest.

Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/10937)

(cherry picked from commit 3472082b4b6d73e0803a7c47f03e96ec0a69f77b)
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Benjamin Kaduk 2020-01-23 17:08:34 -08:00 committed by Benjamin Kaduk
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@ -355,6 +355,22 @@ Simple OpenSSL library configuration example to enter FIPS mode:
Note: in the above example you will get an error in non FIPS capable versions
of OpenSSL.
Simple OpenSSL library configuration to make TLS 1.3 the system-default
minimum TLS version:
# Toplevel section for openssl (including libssl)
openssl_conf = default_conf_section
[default_conf_section]
# We only specify configuration for the "ssl module"
ssl_conf = ssl_section
[ssl_section]
system_default = system_default_section
[system_default_section]
MinProtocol = TLSv1.3
More complex OpenSSL library configuration. Add OID and don't enter FIPS mode:
# Default appname: should match "appname" parameter (if any)