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diff --git a/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi b/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi index c6f3fab284..f260a90c82 100644 --- a/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi +++ b/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi @@ -316,6 +316,14 @@ To set whether client certificate is required or not. To initiate the handshake. @end table +@menu +* TLS Cipher Suites:: TLS session parameters. +* Priority Strings:: Defining how parameters are negotiated. +* Client Authentication:: Requesting a certificate from the client. +* Resuming Sessions:: Reusing previously established keys. +@end menu + +@node TLS Cipher Suites @subsection TLS Cipher Suites The Handshake Protocol of @acronym{TLS} negotiates cipher suites of @@ -343,7 +351,8 @@ that you consider weak. All the supported ciphersuites are shown in @ref{ciphersuites}. -@subsection Priority strings +@node Priority Strings +@subsection Priority Strings In order to specify cipher suite preferences, the previously shown priority functions accept a string that specifies the algorithms to be enabled in a TLS handshake. @@ -492,6 +501,7 @@ will allow V1 CAs in chains. @end table +@node Client Authentication @subsection Client Authentication @cindex Client Certificate authentication @@ -513,6 +523,7 @@ Sending of the names of the CAs can be controlled using @ref{gnutls_certificate_send_x509_rdn_sequence}. The client, then, may send a certificate, signed by one of the server's acceptable signers. +@node Resuming Sessions @subsection Resuming Sessions @anchor{resume} @cindex Resuming sessions |