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See [ OpenSSL man pages] ( https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man3/SSL_CTX_set1_sigalgs_list.html )
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for more info.
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* ` ciphers ` {string} Cipher suite specification, replacing the default. For
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- more information, see [ modifying the default cipher suite] [ ] . Permitted
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+ more information, see [ Modifying the default TLS cipher suite] [ ] . Permitted
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ciphers can be obtained via [ ` tls.getCiphers() ` ] [ ] . Cipher names must be
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uppercased in order for OpenSSL to accept them.
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* ` clientCertEngine ` {string} Name of an OpenSSL engine which can provide the
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lower-case for historical reasons, but must be uppercased to be used in
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the ` ciphers ` option of [ ` tls.createSecureContext() ` ] [ ] .
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+ Not all supported ciphers are enabled by default. See
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+ [ Modifying the default TLS cipher suite] [ ] .
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Cipher names that start with ` 'tls_' ` are for TLSv1.3, all the others are for
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TLSv1.2 and below.
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[ Chrome's 'modern cryptography' setting ] : https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/education/tls#TOC-Cipher-Suites
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[ DHE ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman_key_exchange
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[ ECDHE ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic_curve_Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman
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+ [ Modifying the default TLS cipher suite ] : #modifying-the-default-tls-cipher-suite
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[ Mozilla's publicly trusted list of CAs ] : https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/raw-file/tip/security/nss/lib/ckfw/builtins/certdata.txt
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[ OCSP request ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCSP_stapling
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[ OpenSSL Options ] : crypto.md#openssl-options
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[ certificate object ] : #certificate-object
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[ cipher list format ] : https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man1/ciphers.html#CIPHER-LIST-FORMAT
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[ forward secrecy ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_forward_secrecy
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- [ modifying the default cipher suite ] : #modifying-the-default-tls-cipher-suite
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[ perfect forward secrecy ] : #perfect-forward-secrecy
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[ specific attacks affecting larger AES key sizes ] : https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/07/another_new_aes.html
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