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diff --git a/doc/src/network-programming/ssl.qdoc b/doc/src/network-programming/ssl.qdoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..44d4196 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/network-programming/ssl.qdoc @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +/**************************************************************************** +** +** Copyright (C) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). +** Contact: Nokia Corporation (qt-info@nokia.com) +** +** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit. +** +** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL$ +** No Commercial Usage +** This file contains pre-release code and may not be distributed. +** You may use this file in accordance with the terms and conditions +** contained in the either Technology Preview License Agreement or the +** Beta Release License Agreement. +** +** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage +** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser +** General Public License version 2.1 as published by the Free Software +** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPL included in the +** packaging of this file. Please review the following information to +** ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 requirements +** will be met: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html. +** +** In addition, as a special exception, Nokia gives you certain +** additional rights. These rights are described in the Nokia Qt LGPL +** Exception version 1.0, included in the file LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt in this +** package. +** +** GNU General Public License Usage +** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU +** General Public License version 3.0 as published by the Free Software +** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the +** packaging of this file. Please review the following information to +** ensure the GNU General Public License version 3.0 requirements will be +** met: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html. +** +** If you are unsure which license is appropriate for your use, please +** contact the sales department at http://qt.nokia.com/contact. +** $QT_END_LICENSE$ +** +****************************************************************************/ + +/*! + \group ssl + \title Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Classes + \ingroup groups + + \brief Classes for secure communication over network sockets. + \keyword SSL + + The classes below provide support for secure network communication using + the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, using the \l{OpenSSL Toolkit} to + perform encryption and protocol handling. + + See the \l{General Qt Requirements} page for information about the + versions of OpenSSL that are known to work with Qt. + + \note Due to import and export restrictions in some parts of the world, we + are unable to supply the OpenSSL Toolkit with Qt packages. Developers wishing + to use SSL communication in their deployed applications should either ensure + that their users have the appropriate libraries installed, or they should + consult a suitably qualified legal professional to ensure that applications + using code from the OpenSSL project are correctly certified for import + and export in relevant regions of the world. + + When the QtNetwork module is built with SSL support, the library is linked + against OpenSSL in a way that requires OpenSSL license compliance. +*/ |