ssl-connection-read-dh-params-file

ssl-connection-read-dh-params-file Function

Summary

Reads a DH parameters file.

Package

comm

Signature

ssl-connection-read-dh-params-file connection filename

Arguments

`connection`⇩	A SSL connection (socket-stream or async-io-state).
`filename`⇩	A pathname designator.

Description

The function ssl-connection-read-dh-params-file reads a DH parameters file for a server that uses SSL.

connection must be a SSL connection (a socket-stream or async-io-state) that has SSL attached to it.

filename must specify a file in either PEM or DER format.

Notes

ssl-connection-read-dh-params-file is rarely useful, because it is more convenient and more efficient to create a ssl-abstract-context using create-ssl-server-context and pass it the DH file using the keyword :dh-file.

ssl-connection-read-dh-params-file is not implemented for streams using Java sockets (opened by open-tcp-stream-using-java).