Commit 209b2302 authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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docs/ciphers: link to our own new page about ciphers 

... as the former ones always go stale!
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docs/cmdline-opts/ciphers.d

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Specifies which ciphers to use in the connection. The list of ciphers must

specify valid ciphers. Read up on SSL cipher list details on this URL:



 https://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/ciphers.html



NSS ciphers are done differently than OpenSSL and GnuTLS. The full list of NSS

ciphers is in the NSSCipherSuite entry at this URL:



 https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/mod_nss.git/plain/docs/mod_nss.html#Directives

 https://curl.haxx.se/docs/ssl-ciphers.html



If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.

docs/curl.1

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(TLS) Specifies which ciphers to use in the connection. The list of ciphers must

specify valid ciphers. Read up on SSL cipher list details on this URL:



 https://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/ciphers.html



NSS ciphers are done differently than OpenSSL and GnuTLS. The full list of NSS

ciphers is in the NSSCipherSuite entry at this URL:



 https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/mod_nss.git/plain/docs/mod_nss.html#Directives

 https://curl.haxx.se/docs/ssl-ciphers.html



If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.

.IP "--compressed"

docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_CIPHER_LIST.3

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.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.

.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.

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.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which

.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
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You'll find more details about cipher lists on this URL:



 https://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/ciphers.html

 https://curl.haxx.se/docs/ssl-ciphers.html



For NSS, valid examples of cipher lists include 'rsa_rc4_128_md5',

\'rsa_aes_128_sha\', etc. With NSS you don't add/remove ciphers. If one uses

this option then all known ciphers are disabled and only those passed in are

enabled.



You'll find more details about the NSS cipher lists on this URL:



 http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/mod_nss.git/plain/docs/mod_nss.html#Directives

.SH DEFAULT

NULL, use internal default

.SH PROTOCOLS