Message ID | 20221126162648.150678-1-maximilian.fillinger@foxcrypto.com |
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State | Accepted |
Headers | show |
Series | [Openvpn-devel,1/2] Correct tls-crypt-v2 metadata length in man page | expand |
Am 26.11.22 um 17:26 schrieb Max Fillinger: > The manual page claims that the client metadata can be up to 735 bytes > (encoded as upt to 980 characters base64), but the actual maximum length > is 733 bytes which is also encoded as 980 characters in base64. > > Signed-off-by: Max Fillinger <maximilian.fillinger@foxcrypto.com> Acked-By: Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org>
Your patch has been applied to the master and release/2.6 branch. commit 0bd2fa38fb70ad9022c05ffa67b2bd8751ca5a5b (master) commit acc7ecc2721adf3628b1bf8eca4365663259844c (release/2.6) Author: Max Fillinger Date: Sat Nov 26 17:26:47 2022 +0100 Correct tls-crypt-v2 metadata length in man page Signed-off-by: Max Fillinger <maximilian.fillinger@foxcrypto.com> Acked-by: Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org> Message-Id: <20221126162648.150678-1-maximilian.fillinger@foxcrypto.com> URL: https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg25546.html Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de> -- kind regards, Gert Doering
diff --git a/doc/man-sections/encryption-options.rst b/doc/man-sections/encryption-options.rst index ee34f14e..abc73d90 100644 --- a/doc/man-sections/encryption-options.rst +++ b/doc/man-sections/encryption-options.rst @@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ Generating key material If supplied, include the supplied ``metadata`` in the wrapped client key. This metadata must be supplied in base64-encoded form. The - metadata must be at most 735 bytes long (980 bytes in base64). + metadata must be at most 733 bytes long (980 characters in base64, though + note that 980 base64 characters can encode more than 733 bytes). If no metadata is supplied, OpenVPN will use a 64-bit unix timestamp representing the current time in UTC, encoded in network order, as
The manual page claims that the client metadata can be up to 735 bytes (encoded as upt to 980 characters base64), but the actual maximum length is 733 bytes which is also encoded as 980 characters in base64. Signed-off-by: Max Fillinger <maximilian.fillinger@foxcrypto.com> --- doc/man-sections/encryption-options.rst | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)