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authorLutz Jänicke <jaenicke@openssl.org>2002-07-19 19:55:34 +0000
committerLutz Jänicke <jaenicke@openssl.org>2002-07-19 19:55:34 +0000
commitc6ccf055ba151c348bb0026e05a83b0135e40518 (patch)
tree6d95d1f48e0152a4dcb7dba17d6302543b94ba87 /doc
parent1649d85d10173fe769e3bc5684871c687a5cfb74 (diff)
downloadopenssl-new-c6ccf055ba151c348bb0026e05a83b0135e40518.tar.gz
New cipher selection options COMPLEMENTOFALL and COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT.
Submitted by: Reviewed by: PR: 127
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diff --git a/doc/apps/ciphers.pod b/doc/apps/ciphers.pod
index 21077614a7..c90484b70e 100644
--- a/doc/apps/ciphers.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/ciphers.pod
@@ -108,10 +108,20 @@ the default cipher list. This is determined at compile time and is normally
B<ALL:!ADH:RC4+RSA:+SSLv2:@STRENGTH>. This must be the first cipher string
specified.
+=item B<COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT>
+
+the ciphers not enabled by default, currently being B<ADH>. This rule does not
+cover B<eNULL>, which is not included by B<ALL> and is therefore be handled by
+B<COMPLENETOFALL>.
+
=item B<ALL>
all ciphers suites except the B<eNULL> ciphers which must be explicitly enabled.
+=item B<COMPLEMENTOFALL>
+
+the cipher suites not enabled by B<ALL>, currently being B<eNULL>.
+
=item B<HIGH>
"high" encryption cipher suites. This currently means those with key lengths larger
@@ -339,8 +349,22 @@ Include only 3DES ciphers and then place RSA ciphers last:
openssl ciphers -v '3DES:+RSA'
+Include all RC4 ciphers but leave out those without authentication:
+
+ openssl ciphers -v 'RC4:!COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT'
+
+Include all chiphers with RSA authentication but leave out ciphers without
+encryption.
+
+ openssl ciphers -v 'RSA:!COMPLEMENTOFALL'
+
=head1 SEE ALSO
L<s_client(1)|s_client(1)>, L<s_server(1)|s_server(1)>, L<ssl(3)|ssl(3)>
+=head1 HISTORY
+
+The B<COMPLENTOFALL> and B<COMPLEMENTOFDEFAULT> selection options were
+added in version 0.9.7.
+
=cut