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authorNikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>2010-12-19 05:45:42 +0100
committerNikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>2010-12-19 05:45:42 +0100
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Use SRP for password authentication.
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@@ -341,11 +341,12 @@ by sending a hint. In the server, specify the hint by calling
the hint, for example in the callback function, using
@ref{gnutls_psk_client_get_hint}.
-There is no standard mechanism to derive a PSK key from a password
+There is no mechanism to derive a PSK key from a password
specified by the TLS PSK document@footnote{GnuTLS used to provide
@code{gnutls_psk_netconf_derive_key} which follows the algorithm
specified in @file{draft-ietf-netconf-tls-02.txt}. This method
is deprecated and might be removed in later versions of GnuTLS.}.
+For password-based authentication check @ref{Authentication using SRP}.
Some helper functions such as: