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authorNikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com>2014-01-14 13:11:50 +0100
committerNikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com>2014-01-14 13:11:50 +0100
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Added the SYSTEM priority string initial keyword.
That allows a compile-time specified configuration file to be used to read the priorities. That can be used to impose system specific policies.
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@@ -891,6 +891,12 @@ additional algorithm or special keywords.
@float Table,tab:prio-keywords
@multitable @columnfractions .20 .70
@headitem Keyword @tab Description
+@item SYSTEM @tab
+Means that a compile-time specified configuration file will be used
+to read the priorities. That is used to impose system-specific policies.
+It may be followed by a priority string that will be used as backup, e.g.,
+"SYSTEM:NORMAL".
+
@item PERFORMANCE @tab
All the known to be secure ciphersuites are enabled,
limited to 128 bit ciphers and sorted by terms of speed
@@ -1117,7 +1123,7 @@ will disable CRL or OCSP checks in the verification of the certificate chain.
@item %VERIFY_ALLOW_X509_V1_CA_CRT @tab
will allow V1 CAs in chains.
-@item %PROFILE_(LOW|LEGACY|NORMAL|HIGH|ULTRA) @tab
+@item %PROFILE_(LOW|LEGACY|MEDIUM|HIGH|ULTRA) @tab
require a certificate verification profile the corresponds to the provided
security level.
@@ -1137,7 +1143,7 @@ or by using the priority functions as in @ref{Listing the ciphersuites in a prio
Example priority strings are:
@example
The default priority without the HMAC-MD5:
- "NORMAL:-MD5"
+ "SYSTEM:NORMAL:-MD5"
Specifying RSA with AES-128-CBC:
"NONE:+VERS-TLS-ALL:+MAC-ALL:+RSA:+AES-128-CBC:+SIGN-ALL:+COMP-NULL"