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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2016-08-09 14:47:20 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2016-08-09 14:47:20 +0200 |
| commit | dcdc5f416d45fa099c9f5c0a1d535f2813de7221 (patch) | |
| tree | 4328516002fb80c7fd724f113852c0ee754b9f15 | |
| parent | 5fce88aa8c1256486377471186fc353c50d610b1 (diff) | |
docs-make: have markdown files use .md
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/Makefile.am | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/SECURITY.md (renamed from docs/SECURITY) | 0 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/SSL-PROBLEMS.md (renamed from docs/SSL-PROBLEMS) | 14 |
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/Makefile.am b/docs/Makefile.am index e11c42196..445d3fa2e 100644 --- a/docs/Makefile.am +++ b/docs/Makefile.am @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = MANUAL BUGS CONTRIBUTE.md FAQ FEATURES INTERNALS.md SSLCERTS.md \ README.win32 RESOURCES TODO TheArtOfHttpScripting THANKS VERSIONS \ KNOWN_BUGS BINDINGS $(man_MANS) $(HTMLPAGES) HISTORY.md INSTALL \ $(PDFPAGES) LICENSE-MIXING README.netware INSTALL.devcpp \ - MAIL-ETIQUETTE HTTP-COOKIES.md SECURITY RELEASE-PROCEDURE SSL-PROBLEMS \ + MAIL-ETIQUETTE HTTP-COOKIES.md SECURITY.md RELEASE-PROCEDURE SSL-PROBLEMS.md \ HTTP2.md ROADMAP.md CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md CODE_STYLE.md CHECKSRC.md MAN2HTML= roffit $< >$@ diff --git a/docs/SECURITY b/docs/SECURITY.md index 3c07e0bbe..3c07e0bbe 100644 --- a/docs/SECURITY +++ b/docs/SECURITY.md diff --git a/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS b/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS.md index e63987101..91803e22d 100644 --- a/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS +++ b/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| -SSL problems +# SSL problems First, let's establish that we often refer to TLS and SSL interchangeably as SSL here. The current protocol is called TLS, it was called SSL a long time @@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ SSL problems fail. This is a document that attempts to details the most common ones and how to mitigate them. -CA certs +## CA certs CA certs are used to digitally verify the server's certificate. You need a "ca bundle" for this. See lots of more details on this in the SSLCERTS document. -CA bundle missing intermediate certificates +## CA bundle missing intermediate certificates When using said CA bundle to verify a server cert, you will experience problems if your CA cert does not have the certificates for the intermediates in the whole trust chain. -Protocol version +## Protocol version Some broken servers fail to support the protocol negotiation properly that SSL servers are supposed to handle. This may cause the connection to fail @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Protocol version All versions of SSL are considered insecure and should be avoided. Use TLS. -Ciphers +## Ciphers Clients give servers a list of ciphers to select from. If the list doesn't include any ciphers the server wants/can use, the connection handshake @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Ciphers https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-popov-tls-prohibiting-rc4-01 -Allow BEAST +## Allow BEAST BEAST is the name of a TLS 1.0 attack that surfaced 2011. When adding means to mitigate this attack, it turned out that some broken servers out there in @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Allow BEAST but on the other hand it allows curl to connect to that kind of strange servers. -Disabling certificate revocation checks +## Disabling certificate revocation checks Some SSL backends may do certificate revocation checks (CRL, OCSP, etc) depending on the OS or build configuration. The --ssl-no-revoke option was |