From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 04:45:42 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Use SRP for password authentication. X-Git-Tag: gnutls_2_11_7~102 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b75633f79e5fccb89bb256956dea1eece27b9adb;p=thirdparty%2Fgnutls.git Use SRP for password authentication. --- diff --git a/doc/cha-auth.texi b/doc/cha-auth.texi index 6149b49e80..f02fd97a95 100644 --- a/doc/cha-auth.texi +++ b/doc/cha-auth.texi @@ -341,11 +341,12 @@ by sending a hint. In the server, specify the hint by calling the hint, for example in the callback function, using @ref{gnutls_psk_client_get_hint}. -There is no standard mechanism to derive a PSK key from a password +There is no mechanism to derive a PSK key from a password specified by the TLS PSK document@footnote{GnuTLS used to provide @code{gnutls_psk_netconf_derive_key} which follows the algorithm specified in @file{draft-ietf-netconf-tls-02.txt}. This method is deprecated and might be removed in later versions of GnuTLS.}. +For password-based authentication check @ref{Authentication using SRP}. Some helper functions such as: