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Author SHA1 Message Date
Bodo Möller
78a0c1f18d modular arithmetics
"make update"
2000-11-26 16:42:38 +00:00
Bodo Möller
b1d6e3f551 Documentation on using the SSL library with non-blocking I/O. 2000-11-17 10:25:46 +00:00
Bodo Möller
db70a3fd6e Improve usability of 'openssl passwd' by including
password verification where it makes sense.
2000-11-17 09:03:02 +00:00
Lutz Jänicke
803e4e93d4 Fill in missing information about the string returned from
SSL_CIPHER_description(), as there is no other API function to find
out details about the cipher used besides the number of bits or protocol used.
2000-11-15 18:42:41 +00:00
Bodo Möller
2984b0ae24 Additional explanations for SSL_ERROR_WANT_READ/WRITE. 2000-11-12 19:17:22 +00:00
Bodo Möller
cb4ae6c0d3 Point to SSL_set_bio(3) early because that manpage provides
information that is essential for using BIO pairs.
2000-11-10 07:50:18 +00:00
Bodo Möller
359fd02fec add missing word 2000-11-10 07:46:11 +00:00
Richard Levitte
ccb9643f02 Remove references to RSAref. The glue library is but a memory to fade
away now...
2000-11-08 17:51:37 +00:00
Ulf Möller
458d356db9 looks like a cut&paste error 2000-11-06 21:28:38 +00:00
Richard Levitte
1d833a9910 Update the standards list to the current status 2000-11-02 22:55:14 +00:00
Richard Levitte
5270e7025e Merge the engine branch into the main trunk. All conflicts resolved.
At the same time, add VMS support for Rijndael.
2000-10-26 21:07:28 +00:00
Ulf Möller
a2bbe59401 s_server not s_client 2000-10-23 19:13:35 +00:00
Ulf Möller
0fa504b68d Correction from Tani Hosokawa <unknown@riverstyx.net> 2000-10-23 14:02:02 +00:00
cvs2svn
38654b070d This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create branch
'OpenSSL_0_9_6-stable'.
2000-10-19 23:16:49 +00:00
Ulf Möller
bbdc9c98a8 give pseudo prototypes instead of macro definitions for better clarity 2000-10-19 22:02:21 +00:00
Ulf Möller
11b62699a1 "DESCRIPTION" is required. 2000-10-19 19:40:35 +00:00
Ulf Möller
14a74a21f0 correction from Lutz 2000-10-19 15:19:41 +00:00
Ulf Möller
9bd3bd227f Add short overview, move header files section further down. 2000-10-18 23:08:55 +00:00
Ulf Möller
d0ef53bd2d cosmetic changes 2000-10-18 22:51:34 +00:00
Ulf Möller
8d3f155a66 cosmetic change 2000-10-18 22:01:47 +00:00
Richard Levitte
553615f500 New docs and new facts in older docs.
Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>
2000-10-12 09:56:36 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
924046ce75 Make non blocking I/O work for accept BIOs. 2000-10-12 01:50:33 +00:00
Richard Levitte
82c31e1496 Fix from main trunk, 2000-10-04 00:02 levitte:
More SSL functions documented.
Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>

Fix from main trunk, 2000-10-10 11:15  levitte:

A few small corrections to the SSL documentation.
Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>
2000-10-11 12:12:06 +00:00
Richard Levitte
57b6a64eed Fix from main trunk, 2000-09-26 14:15 bodo:
Add BUGS section.
2000-10-11 09:53:10 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c0a86cd5dd Fix from main trunk, 2000-09-27 23:45 ulf:
The des_modes manpage is in section 7.
2000-10-11 09:47:44 +00:00
Richard Levitte
b73ff18078 Fix from main trunk, 2000-09-25 07:55 ulf:
typo
2000-10-11 01:56:00 +00:00
cvs2svn
9beaae61ec This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create branch
'OpenSSL_0_9_6-stable'.
2000-10-10 09:15:48 +00:00
Richard Levitte
53fe8d5be5 A few small corrections to the SSL documentation.
Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>
2000-10-10 09:15:47 +00:00
Richard Levitte
356c06c776 More SSL functions documented. Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-10-03 22:02:28 +00:00
Ulf Möller
a87aa87bcc The des_modes manpage is in section 7. 2000-09-27 21:45:20 +00:00
Bodo Möller
b7af080fb1 Add BUGS section. 2000-09-26 12:15:53 +00:00
Ulf Möller
393e826ec3 typo 2000-09-25 05:55:19 +00:00
Ulf Möller
8fdec3e558 stop perlpod from complaining. 2000-09-23 07:30:28 +00:00
Ulf Möller
69431c2998 more manpage links. 2000-09-23 07:16:17 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
dbba890cf1 Only use the new informational verify codes if we
specifically ask for them.

Fix typo in docs.
2000-09-22 21:32:08 +00:00
Richard Levitte
4aa4f333ed Change IMPORTANT to WARNING for greater emphasis. 2000-09-21 17:21:15 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c19b6c922a Clarifications and new documents.
Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>
2000-09-21 06:46:15 +00:00
Richard Levitte
4759abc5f2 New documents. Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-09-20 16:55:26 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e31e385ce3 Mistakes corrected. Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-09-20 16:52:05 +00:00
Ulf Möller
18edda0f92 Malloc() -> OPENSSL_malloc() etc. 2000-09-20 03:28:54 +00:00
Ulf Möller
89681b183d The RSA patent will have expired when the next version is released... 2000-09-20 03:25:33 +00:00
Ulf Möller
c8973693ab ispell. 2000-09-20 03:24:36 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
4e87e05b25 Add docs for X509_get_ext_d2i() function.
Add some major changes to NEWS...
2000-09-20 00:50:25 +00:00
Richard Levitte
933f32cc4d Document SSL_library_init() and it's aliases. Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-09-19 23:12:57 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c6def253b4 Type correction. Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-09-19 23:11:42 +00:00
Richard Levitte
dd3430a6e9 Extend the docs on setting the cipher list. Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-09-19 23:10:32 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c15602f48e Reorder the Blowfish documentation so the low-level routines do not get so prominent, and make sure to say out loud what they expect. 2000-09-19 06:15:33 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
3b2cbbcb9a Clarify the BIO_seek() mess and related issues.
Buffering BIO docs.
2000-09-18 23:05:33 +00:00
Ulf Möller
c69c47b9fe ispell 2000-09-18 22:58:02 +00:00
Richard Levitte
615513ba52 New documentation about things related to SSL_CIPHER. Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE> 2000-09-18 16:42:30 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e17b712894 Restore the descriptions to conform with the rest of the
documentation.  We'll work on better documents after the release of
0.9.6.
2000-09-17 19:20:17 +00:00
Bodo Möller
07fcf422a1 Rename new BIO_set_shutdown_wr macro to just BIO_shutdown_wr
(it's similar to the shutdown(..., SHUT_WR) system call
for sockets).
2000-09-17 01:23:53 +00:00
Richard Levitte
da542e1bf7 Move text that isn't really descriptions of the functions in the page
to the NOTES section, and add references to the functions mentioned
(and perhaps a few more).
2000-09-16 23:32:33 +00:00
Richard Levitte
93fe6e13a3 Add BIO_seek() and BIO_tell() to the BIO control functions manual. 2000-09-16 23:31:03 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
2c281ebb6c New macro BIO_set_shutdown_wr().
Update docs.
2000-09-16 21:21:01 +00:00
Bodo Möller
37b08e8365 SSL => TLS/SSL 2000-09-16 16:05:34 +00:00
Bodo Möller
318f962928 TLS => TLS/SSL 2000-09-16 16:02:35 +00:00
Bodo Möller
acb5b34328 Change spelling back to "behaviour" and "flavour" instead of the
American variants.
2000-09-16 16:00:38 +00:00
Bodo Möller
c1629c9ea2 Clarification. 2000-09-16 15:55:57 +00:00
Ulf Möller
1e4e549296 ispell and some other nit-picking 2000-09-16 15:39:28 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
439fb8e1e0 Remove redundant manpages and references to them. 2000-09-16 12:01:38 +00:00
Ulf Möller
53e44d90c7 add links to the new BIO and SSL manpages to make them visible on the web. 2000-09-16 06:04:43 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
32751b8ab1 BIO_f_ssl() docs. 2000-09-16 01:32:42 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
68a1c6b0d9 Accept BIO docs. 2000-09-15 17:31:47 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
2273d6b657 Update BIO_s_connect(). 2000-09-15 00:28:47 +00:00
Bodo Möller
e39c194387 Some small clarifications. 2000-09-14 22:09:55 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e1b78bc64d In the name section, all the functions described shoud be enumerated.
This will also make it much simpler to generate softlinks name like
each function to man-pages containing the info.
2000-09-14 21:23:28 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e65c84abb0 Update the info on version numbering 2000-09-14 21:22:19 +00:00
Richard Levitte
8eec1389fb BIO_seed() and BIO_tell() were documented in two other documents,
which is redundant.  They are now in their own document.

Also, in the name section, all the functions described shoud be
enumerated.  This will also make it much simpler to generate softlinks
name like each function to man-pages containing the info.
2000-09-14 20:24:56 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e38dabbc0c BIO_seed() and BIO_tell() were documented in two other documents,
which is redundant.  Instead, move them to their own page.
2000-09-14 20:23:17 +00:00
Richard Levitte
54731d75d7 Items without a =over and a =back are ignored. 2000-09-14 20:22:14 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
18f2259499 BIO_s_bio() manual page detailing BIO pair.
This combines several manual pages provided by
Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>,
various comments by Bodo to the lists and a bit
of source examination by me.
2000-09-14 18:55:39 +00:00
Richard Levitte
7fcc8326e3 Remove indentation in the NAME section. There's really no need to
indent there, especially since the pod2* scripts will regard that as
preformated text.  In one case, indent a code section one step.
2000-09-14 13:17:55 +00:00
Richard Levitte
cc99526db1 Add a number of documentation files, mostly for SSL routines, but also
for a few BIO routines.
Submitted by Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>
2000-09-14 13:11:56 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
bace212474 Initial connect BIO docs. 2000-09-14 12:44:34 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e117a890ca Remove indentation in the NAME section. There's really no need to
indent there, especially since the pod2* scripts will regard that as
preformated text.  In one case, indent a code section one step.
2000-09-14 12:14:41 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
6dcbaf5857 Docs for socket BIO. 2000-09-14 00:05:50 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
02ef611ef3 BIO_s_fd() manual page. 2000-09-13 17:27:42 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
4041156461 Clarify some of the I/O issues.
Add case of using select() and blocking I/O with
BIOs and why you shouldn't (thanks Bodo!).
2000-09-13 00:20:24 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
d572cb6c1c More BIO docs. 2000-09-12 01:56:56 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
b1ccd57b18 Docs for cipher and base64 BIOs. 2000-09-11 01:04:09 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
5fd0cd9a9b More new BIO docs, correct some old ones. 2000-09-10 17:36:15 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
d7b9c76c72 More preliminary BIO docs...
Incomplete and possibly inaccurate. Hope somone is
checking these :-)
2000-09-10 01:52:26 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
b144a5e907 Really add BIO_read this time... 2000-09-09 01:01:35 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
c5a3b7e790 Add BIO_read() (etc.) docs.
Add an ASN1 FAQ because I'm sick of answering it :-)
2000-09-09 00:59:37 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
709e85953d Update verify docs.
New option to verify program to print out diagnostics.
2000-09-08 00:53:58 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
84b65340e1 Two new PKCS#12 demo programs.
Update PKCS12_parse().

Make the keyid in certificate aux info more usable.
2000-09-07 23:14:26 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
f50c11ca40 Ugh, BIO_find_type() cannot be passed a NULL.
Fix doc example, and fix BIO_find_type().

Fix PKCS7_verify(). It was using 'i' for both the
loop variable and the verify return value.
2000-09-07 17:42:25 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
cfd3bb1785 Add docs for BIO_find_type() and friends.
Added function BIO_next() otherwise you can't
traverse a chain without accessing BIO internals.
2000-09-07 13:04:27 +00:00
Bodo Möller
1974a58fe0 clarification (source/sink BIOs are usually *both* source and sink) 2000-09-07 08:07:55 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
47770c4dfb Some BIO docs, incomplete, more to follow.
Hmmm I didn't realise BIO_pop() did that:
isn't source wonderful?
2000-09-07 00:22:31 +00:00
Bodo Möller
2b40660ec1 Add OAEP. Seed the PRNG. 2000-09-06 11:49:43 +00:00
Bodo Möller
34417732fa Add rsautl. 2000-09-06 07:58:27 +00:00
Bodo Möller
b894b13059 Clarification for SSL_ERROR_ZERO_RETURN 2000-09-06 07:56:03 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
bbb720034a Fix typo in rsautl.
Add support for settable verify time in X509_verify_cert().

Document rsautl utility.
2000-09-05 22:30:38 +00:00
Bodo Möller
4ed601b172 Include MD4 in documentation. 2000-09-04 15:28:21 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
bd08a2bd0c Add 'rsautl' low level RSA utility.
Add DER public key routines.

Add -passin argument to 'ca' utility.

Document sign and verify options to dgst.
2000-09-03 23:13:48 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
d428bf8c56 New option to CA.pl to sign request using CA extensions.
This allows intermediate CAs to be created more easily.

PKCS12_create() now checks private key matches certificate.

Fix typo in x509 app.

Update docs.

New function ASN1_STRING_to_UTF8() converts any ASN1_STRING
type to UTF8.
2000-08-24 23:24:18 +00:00
Richard Levitte
fa1194d30a Correct the title. This also fooled the automatic documentation builder
that this was actually the pkcs7 document...
2000-08-15 17:35:10 +00:00
Richard Levitte
3009458e2f MD4 implemented. Assar Westerlund provided the digest code itself and the test utility, I added the bits to get a EVP interface, the command line utility and the speed test 2000-08-14 14:05:53 +00:00
Bodo Möller
cc244b371d Update 'openssl passwd' documentation on selection of algorithms. 2000-07-31 12:27:44 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
bd4e152791 Document the new DN printing options.
Change a few names to be more meaningful.

Fix typos in CA.pl docs.
2000-07-30 01:27:59 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c4558f8291 We do PKCS8 as well 2000-07-21 12:50:06 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
fd13f0ee52 Make req seed the PRNG if signing with
an already existing DSA key.

Document the new smime options.
2000-07-12 23:55:30 +00:00
Bodo Möller
16ece03a2e Add an early reference to BN_CTX_new so that the usage of BN_CTX_start
is easier to grasp.
2000-07-11 20:35:45 +00:00
Ulf Möller
e0b0dc11df Add PRNGD link. 2000-07-03 17:26:51 +00:00
Richard Levitte
adbd4ed16d Added references to RFCs 1421 to 1424, that describe PEM.
Suggested by Randolph Bentson <bentson@grieg.holmsjoen.com>
2000-06-26 16:12:01 +00:00
Richard Levitte
fb0b844a7d Document the change in req. 2000-06-22 09:19:59 +00:00
Richard Levitte
3b21161922 The dynamic thread API changed, and so does the documentation. 2000-06-19 15:28:36 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c79223040d Add support for dynamically created and destroyed mutexes. This will
be needed in some ENGINE code, and might serve elsewhere as well.
Note that it's implemented in such a way that the locking itself is
done through the same CRYPTO_lock function as the static locks.

WARNING: This is currently experimental and untested code (it will get
tested soon, though :-)).
2000-06-18 15:59:04 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
d3ed8ceb3d Add support for the modified SGC key format used in IIS. 2000-06-15 23:48:05 +00:00
Richard Levitte
569e7f6ef2 This seems to work better with enums... 2000-06-15 20:57:25 +00:00
Ulf Möller
b7b40c3120 typo 2000-06-12 18:50:59 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
e366f2b876 Fix evp_locl.h macros.
Documentation correction.
2000-06-11 15:43:17 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
fd75eb50c0 Make EVP_SealInit() and EVP_OpenInit() check EVP_EncryptInit() and
EVP_DecryptInit() return values.

Update docs.
2000-06-11 12:27:58 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
a91dedca48 Document EVP routines. Change EVP_SealInit() and EVP_OpenInit()
to support multiple calls.

New function to retrieve email address from certificates and
requests.
2000-06-11 12:18:15 +00:00
Richard Levitte
b194041adf Small documentation bug, probably a cut'n'paste, corrected. 2000-06-01 17:40:34 +00:00
Bodo Möller
cbb6ad9d10 typo 2000-05-31 23:20:10 +00:00
Bodo Möller
727daea783 dh and gendh have been obsoleted by dhparam. 2000-05-31 23:07:48 +00:00
Richard Levitte
fbecbc8cfb You must have an empty line between =item's 2000-05-30 08:01:24 +00:00
Geoff Thorpe
4c0aee5a75 Minor corrections to documentation.
* speed processes any/all options passed to it, not just one.
* DH and DSA have no "_get_method()" functions, only RSA does.
* typos.
2000-05-29 15:52:21 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
447a9638b7 Fix Blowfish URL.
Submitted by: Arnaud De Timmerman <Arnaud.De.Timmerman@branchur.fr>
2000-05-23 18:33:44 +00:00
Bodo Möller
608c31c60d typo 2000-05-19 07:54:42 +00:00
Richard Levitte
6d52cf2149 Add a new file where all the standards and other documents that we try
to adhere to are listed.  It should be regarded as a complement to
whatever is out on the web, including the docs in http://www.openssl.org/
2000-05-18 21:22:50 +00:00
Bodo Möller
2c8c4ce2e0 Correction. 2000-04-15 00:04:30 +00:00
Bodo Möller
e5c84d5152 New function ERR_error_string_n. 2000-04-14 23:36:15 +00:00
Bodo Möller
d49f3797a5 Minor corrections. 2000-04-12 23:04:13 +00:00
Richard Levitte
b87ef9460b OpenVMS, not OpenVSM... 2000-04-12 16:48:20 +00:00
Bodo Möller
8acdd759b9 Clarifications. 2000-04-06 22:30:57 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
afee764c4a Update docs. 2000-03-25 02:38:28 +00:00
Richard Levitte
1bb30673f9 Corrected. It said before that ivec had to be initialised to zero,
which isn't true.  What is true, however, is that SSH assumes it is.
2000-03-23 11:08:49 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
555b22cfca Update docs and remove old PKCS#7 README file. 2000-03-23 02:35:47 +00:00
Ulf Möller
513393f8d4 RAND_event() 2000-03-22 15:30:03 +00:00
Bodo Möller
88220dcb21 Document pseudo-commands. 2000-03-20 13:39:06 +00:00
Ulf Möller
395df2fe30 libdes manpage.
This may still contain a few errors from the old documentation,
but most of it should make sense.
2000-03-19 02:09:37 +00:00
Ulf Möller
369782ac50 add =cut 2000-03-18 22:00:26 +00:00
Richard Levitte
ce301b6b0b Add the possibility (with -ign_eof) to ignore end of file on input but
still not be quiet.  Also make it clear that -quiet implicitely means
-ign_eof as well.
2000-03-10 12:18:28 +00:00
Ulf Möller
e4947bfec7 clarify. 2000-03-09 17:07:55 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
9886f42014 Manual pages for EVP_Open* and EVP_Seal* 2000-03-08 01:48:12 +00:00
Dr. Stephen Henson
f71732627a Manual pages for EVP signing and verifying. 2000-03-07 17:35:25 +00:00
Ulf Möller
7f1120994e new component 2000-03-04 00:22:04 +00:00
Bodo Möller
41918458c0 New '-dsaparam' option for 'openssl dhparam', and related fixes. 2000-03-03 22:18:19 +00:00
Ulf Möller
410243f197 add RAND_status() to title 2000-03-01 17:08:27 +00:00
Bodo Möller
afbd0746cf 'rand'/'-rand' documentation. 2000-03-01 11:45:53 +00:00
Bodo Möller
55f7d65db0 Document the 'rand' application. 2000-03-01 07:57:25 +00:00
Ulf Möller
3aefe30469 corrections 2000-02-27 18:35:29 +00:00
Ulf Möller
47f87f536a remove obsolete BN_CTX info 2000-02-27 12:30:07 +00:00
Ulf Möller
5ee6cc1162 put function names in the title. 2000-02-27 02:38:41 +00:00
Ulf Möller
775c63fc02 Reorganize bn_mul.c (no bugfix yet), remove obsolete files in BN library. 2000-02-26 22:16:47 +00:00
Andy Polyakov
e0b8b39f3a Linux is almost the only one where getpid() == thread-id. IRIX is
another one, but only if you stick to sproc(2).
2000-02-25 17:59:42 +00:00