[openssl-commits] [openssl] master update

Matt Caswell matt at openssl.org
Fri Jun 10 14:50:14 UTC 2016


The branch master has been updated
       via  f5de06aae1596c2e1174b5a251f5d2af2d9ef48e (commit)
      from  fe08bd76e2b2ffcba0d24b60feec839fcd985ff7 (commit)


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commit f5de06aae1596c2e1174b5a251f5d2af2d9ef48e
Author: Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 9 14:48:40 2016 +0100

    Expand SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() documentation
    
    Add some information about the location of the default directory and the
    default file.
    
    RT#1051
    
    Reviewed-by: Andy Polyakov <appro at openssl.org>

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Summary of changes:
 doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod
index 7e78bc6..59d11e0 100644
--- a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod
+++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations.pod
@@ -25,9 +25,13 @@ SSL_CTX_load_verify_locations() specifies the locations for B<ctx>, at
 which CA certificates for verification purposes are located. The certificates
 available via B<CAfile> and B<CApath> are trusted.
 
-SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() specifies that the default locations for
+SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() specifies that the default locations from
 which CA certificates are loaded should be used. There is one default directory
-and one default file.
+and one default file. The default CA certificates directory is called "certs" in
+the default OpenSSL directory. Alternatively the SSL_CERT_DIR environment
+variable can be defined to override this location. The default CA certificates
+file is called "cert.pem" in the default OpenSSL directory. Alternatively the
+SSL_CERT_FILE environment variable can be defined to override this location.
 
 SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_dir() is similar to
 SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths() except that just the default directory is


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