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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index dfb35a2e8..ecdfdceec 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ is a more secure way to do authentication over public networks than the regular old-fashioned Basic method. .IP CURLAUTH_GSSNEGOTIATE HTTP GSS-Negotiate authentication. The GSS-Negotiate (also known as plain -"Negotiate") method was designed by Microsoft and is used in their web +\&"Negotiate") method was designed by Microsoft and is used in their web applications. It is primarily meant as a support for Kerberos5 authentication but may be also used along with another authentication methods. For more information see IETF draft draft-brezak-spnego-http-04.txt. @@ -1035,14 +1035,12 @@ Authenticating the certificate is not by itself very useful. You typically want to ensure that the server, as authentically identified by its certificate, is the server you mean to be talking to. Use \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST\fP to control that. - .IP CURLOPT_CAINFO Pass a char * to a zero terminated string naming a file holding one or more certificates to verify the peer with. This makes sense only when used in combination with the \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER\fP option. If \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER\fP is zero, \fICURLOPT_CAINFO\fP need not even indicate an accessible file. - .IP CURLOPT_CAPATH Pass a char * to a zero terminated string naming a directory holding multiple CA certificates to verify the peer with. The certificate @@ -1052,8 +1050,6 @@ makes sense only when used in combination with the is zero, \fICURLOPT_CAPATH\fP need not even indicate an accessible path. The \fICURLOPT_CAPATH\fP function apparently does not work in Windows due to some limitation in openssl. (Added in 7.9.8) - - .IP CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE Pass a char * to a zero terminated file name. The file will be used to read from to seed the random engine for SSL. The more random the specified file is, @@ -1061,9 +1057,7 @@ the more secure the SSL connection will become. .IP CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET Pass a char * to the zero terminated path name to the Entropy Gathering Daemon socket. It will be used to seed the random engine for SSL. - .IP CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST - Pass a long as parameter. This option determines whether curl verifies that the server claims to be @@ -1092,7 +1086,6 @@ The default, since 7.10, is 2. The checking this option controls is of the identity that the server \fIclaims\fP. The server could be lying. To control lying, see \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER\fP. - .IP CURLOPT_SSL_CIPHER_LIST Pass a char *, pointing to a zero terminated string holding the list of ciphers to use for the SSL connection. The list must be syntactically correct, @@ -1104,7 +1097,6 @@ compile OpenSSL. You'll find more details about cipher lists on this URL: \fIhttp://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/ciphers.html\fP - .IP CURLOPT_KRB4LEVEL Pass a char * as parameter. Set the krb4 security level, this also enables krb4 awareness. This is a string, 'clear', 'safe', 'confidential' or |