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diff --git a/doc/interimap.1.md b/doc/interimap.1.md index 2d2a637..2d588ae 100644 --- a/doc/interimap.1.md +++ b/doc/interimap.1.md @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ Valid options are: Two wildcards are available, and passed verbatim to the IMAP server: a ‘\*’ character matches zero or more characters, while a ‘%’ character matches zero or more characters up to the hierarchy - delimiter. Hardcoding the hierarchy delimiter in this setting is + delimiter. Hard-coding the hierarchy delimiter in this setting is not advised because the server might silently change it at some point. A null character should be used instead. For instance, if *list-mailbox* is set `"foo\x00bar"` then, assuming the hierarchy @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ Valid options are: `type=imap` and `type=imaps` are respectively used for IMAP and IMAP over SSL/TLS connections over an INET socket. `type=tunnel` causes `interimap` to create an unnamed pair of - connected sockets for interprocess communication with a *command* + connected sockets for inter-process communication with a *command* instead of opening a network socket. Note that specifying `type=tunnel` in the `[remote]` section makes the default *database* to be `localhost.db`. @@ -383,19 +383,32 @@ Valid options are: *SSL_protocols* -: A space-separated list of SSL protocols to enable or disable (if - prefixed with an exclamation mark `!`. Known protocols are `SSLv2`, - `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`. Enabling a - protocol is a short-hand for disabling all other protocols. - (Default: `!SSLv2 !SSLv3 !TLSv1 !TLSv1.1`, i.e., only enable TLSv1.2 - and above.) +: Space-separated list of SSL/TLS protocol versions to explicitly + enable (or disable if prefixed with an exclamation mark `!`). + Potentially known protocols are `SSLv2`, `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, + `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`, depending on the OpenSSL + version used. + Enabling a protocol is a short-hand for disabling all other + protocols. -*SSL_cipher_list* + *DEPRECATED*: Use *SSL_protocol_min* and/or *SSL_protocol_max* + instead. -: The cipher list to send to the server. Although the server - determines which cipher suite is used, it should take the first - supported cipher in the list sent by the client. See - [`ciphers`(1ssl)] for more information. +*SSL_protocol_min*, *SSL_protocol_max* + +: Set minimum resp. maximum SSL/TLS protocol version to use for the + connection. Potentially recognized values are `SSLv3`, `TLSv1`, + `TLSv1.1`, `TLSv1.2`, and `TLSv1.3`, depending on the OpenSSL + version used. + +*SSL_cipherlist*, *SSL_ciphersuites* + +: Sets the TLSv1.2 and below cipher list resp. TLSv1.3 cipher suites. + The combination of these lists is sent to the server, which then + determines which cipher to use (normally the first supported one + from the list sent by the client). The default suites depend on the + OpenSSL version and its configuration, see [`ciphers`(1ssl)] for + more information. *SSL_fingerprint* @@ -415,12 +428,12 @@ Valid options are: Specifying multiple digest values can be useful in key rollover scenarios and/or when the server supports certificates of different - types (for instance RSA+ECDSA). In that case the connection is - aborted when none of the specified digests matches. + types (for instance a dual-cert RSA/ECDSA setup). In that case the + connection is aborted when none of the specified digests matches. *SSL_verify* -: Whether to verify the server certificate chain, and match its +: Whether to 1/ verify the server certificate chain; and 2/ match its Subject Alternative Name (SAN) or Subject CommonName (CN) against the value of the *host* option. (Default: `YES`.) @@ -430,6 +443,14 @@ Valid options are: measure as it pins directly its key material and ignore its chain of trust. +*SSL_CAfile* + +: File containing trusted certificates to use during server + certificate verification when `SSL_verify=YES`. + + Trusted CA certificates are loaded from the default system locations + unless one (or both) of *SSL_CAfile* or *SSL_CApath* is set. + *SSL_CApath* : Directory to use for server certificate verification when @@ -437,10 +458,8 @@ Valid options are: This directory must be in “hash format”, see [`verify`(1ssl)] for more information. -*SSL_CAfile* - -: File containing trusted certificates to use during server - certificate verification when `SSL_verify=YES`. + Trusted CA certificates are loaded from the default system locations + unless one (or both) of *SSL_CAfile* or *SSL_CApath* is set. *SSL_hostname* |