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Mention the NSM in the gnutls variable doc strings
* gnutls.el (gnutls-algorithm-priority): Mention the Network Security Manager here since this variable is an obvious place for people concerned about network security to look. (gnutls-verify-error): Ditto. (gnutls-min-prime-bits): Ditto.
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(defcustom gnutls-algorithm-priority nil
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"If non-nil, this should be a TLS priority string.
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For instance, if you want to skip the \"dhe-rsa\" algorithm,
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set this variable to \"normal:-dhe-rsa\"."
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set this variable to \"normal:-dhe-rsa\".
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This variable can be useful for modifying low-level TLS
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connection parameters (for instance if you need to connect to a
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host that only accepts a specific algorithm), but general Emacs
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network security is handled by the Network Security Manager. See
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Info node `(emacs) Network Security'."
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:group 'gnutls
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:type '(choice (const nil)
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string))
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@ -72,7 +78,13 @@ corresponding conditions to be tested are:
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If the condition test fails, an error will be signaled.
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If the value of this variable is t, every connection will be subjected
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to all of the tests described above."
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to all of the tests described above.
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The default value of this variable is nil, which means that no
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checks are performed at the gnutls level. Instead the checks are
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performed via `open-network-stream' at a higher level by the
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Network Security Manager. See Info node `(emacs) Network
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Security'."
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:group 'gnutls
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:version "24.4"
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:type '(choice
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@ -111,7 +123,14 @@ number with fewer than this number of bits, the handshake is
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rejected. \(The smaller the prime number, the less secure the
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key exchange is against man-in-the-middle attacks.)
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A value of nil says to use the default GnuTLS value."
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A value of nil says to use the default GnuTLS value.
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The default value of this variable is such that virtually any
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connection can be established, whether this connection can be
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considered cryptographically \"safe\" or not. However, Emacs
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network security is handled at a higher level via
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`open-network-stream' and the Network Security Manager. See Info
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node `(emacs) Network Security'."
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:type '(choice (const :tag "Use default value" nil)
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(integer :tag "Number of bits" 512))
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:group 'gnutls)
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