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Deprecate --ns-cert-type
authorSteffan Karger <steffan@karger.me>
Sat, 4 Mar 2017 18:49:57 +0000 (19:49 +0100)
committerGert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Sun, 19 Mar 2017 15:49:11 +0000 (16:49 +0100)
commit2dc332266449d5378f1fe04f950cbebf128ec9c9
tree5c1afe0e45b32cf36863da4f40614e7846cfdb04
parentdb1b4d96bfe7e744a0dec8f86cb041c32fb87964
Deprecate --ns-cert-type

The nsCertType x509 extension is very old, and barely used.  We already
have had an alternative for a long time: --remote-cert-tls uses the far
more common keyUsage and extendedKeyUsage extensions instead.

OpenSSL 1.1 longer exposes an API to (separately) check the nsCertType x509
extension.  Since we want be able to migrate to OpenSSL 1.1, we should
deprecate this option immediately.

Signed-off-by: Steffan Karger <steffan@karger.me>
Acked-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Message-Id: <1488653397-2309-1-git-send-email-steffan@karger.me>
URL: https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg14222.html
Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Changes.rst
doc/openvpn.8
src/openvpn/init.c
src/openvpn/options.c
tests/t_client.rc-sample