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author | Chandan Kumar <chkumar246@users.noreply.github.com> | 2017-06-09 09:43:58 (GMT) |
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committer | Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> | 2017-06-09 09:43:58 (GMT) |
commit | 63c2c8ac17750ba2be2cfc4e339cae1f4edee54f (patch) | |
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bpo-19180: Updated references for RFC 1750, RFC 3280 & RFC 4366 (GH-148)
* RFC 1750 has been been obsoleted by RFC 4086.
* RFC 3280 has been obsoleted by RFC 5280.
* RFC 4366 has been obsoleted by RFC 6066.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst index 6deaded..8cb3186 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst @@ -378,9 +378,9 @@ Certificate handling Verify that *cert* (in decoded format as returned by :meth:`SSLSocket.getpeercert`) matches the given *hostname*. The rules applied are those for checking the identity of HTTPS servers as outlined - in :rfc:`2818` and :rfc:`6125`. In addition to HTTPS, this function - should be suitable for checking the identity of servers in various - SSL-based protocols such as FTPS, IMAPS, POPS and others. + in :rfc:`2818`, :rfc:`5280` and :rfc:`6125`. In addition to HTTPS, this + function should be suitable for checking the identity of servers in + various SSL-based protocols such as FTPS, IMAPS, POPS and others. :exc:`CertificateError` is raised on failure. On success, the function returns nothing:: @@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ Constants .. data:: HAS_SNI Whether the OpenSSL library has built-in support for the *Server Name - Indication* extension (as defined in :rfc:`4366`). + Indication* extension (as defined in :rfc:`6066`). .. versionadded:: 3.2 @@ -2313,14 +2313,11 @@ successful call of :func:`~ssl.RAND_add`, :func:`~ssl.RAND_bytes` or `RFC 1422: Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part II: Certificate-Based Key Management <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1422>`_ Steve Kent - `RFC 1750: Randomness Recommendations for Security <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1750>`_ - D. Eastlake et. al. + `RFC 4086: Randomness Requirements for Security <http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc4086/>`_ + Donald E., Jeffrey I. Schiller - `RFC 3280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and CRL Profile <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3280>`_ - Housley et. al. - - `RFC 4366: Transport Layer Security (TLS) Extensions <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4366>`_ - Blake-Wilson et. al. + `RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile <http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc5280/>`_ + D. Cooper `RFC 5246: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2 <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246>`_ T. Dierks et. al. |