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authorAlexander Barton <alex@barton.de>2013-09-15 17:57:41 +0200
committerAlexander Barton <alex@barton.de>2013-09-15 17:57:47 +0200
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Cipher list selection for GnuTLS
This patch implements the missing functionality for cipher list selection
using GnuTLS (our OpenSSL code has this already).
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diff --git a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
index 263dec04..862c1424 100644
--- a/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
+++ b/man/ngircd.conf.5.tmpl
@@ -367,11 +367,13 @@ when it is compiled with support for SSL using OpenSSL or GnuTLS!
 SSL Certificate file of the private server key.
 .TP
 \fBCipherList\fR (string)
-OpenSSL only: Select cipher suites allowed for SSL/TLS connections. This
-defaults to the empty string, so all supported ciphers are allowed. Please see
-'man 1ssl ciphers' for details. This setting allows only "high strength" cipher
-suites, disables the ones without authentication, and sorts by strength, for
-example: "HIGH:!aNULL:@STRENGTH".
+Select cipher suites allowed for SSL/TLS connections. This defaults to the
+empty string, so all supported ciphers are allowed.
+Please see 'man 1ssl ciphers' (OpenSSL) and 'man 3 gnutls_priority_init'
+(GnuTLS) for details.
+For example, this setting allows only "high strength" cipher suites, disables
+the ones without authentication, and sorts by strength:
+"HIGH:!aNULL:@STRENGTH" (OpenSSL), "SECURE128" (GnuTLS).
 .TP
 \fBDHFile\fR (string)
 Name of the Diffie-Hellman Parameter file. Can be created with GnuTLS