X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=config;h=df228629b3f61eededc1409454f2dab5c959beab;hp=30cd96ac2d525a1d67a1ce1ebced7aa2cd9ffa49;hb=4ebe3021a3eaba5aede533c701d4e4037d550344;hpb=2b177e993a6a466b82afd020eaa4666b6e25f157 diff --git a/config b/config index 30cd96ac..df228629 100644 --- a/config +++ b/config @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Sample Configuration File for Privoxy 3.0.29 # -# Copyright (C) 2001-2019 Privoxy Developers https://www.privoxy.org/ +# Copyright (C) 2001-2020 Privoxy Developers https://www.privoxy.org/ # ##################################################################### # # @@ -2467,6 +2467,9 @@ socket-timeout 300 # This directive specifies the directory where the CA key, the # CA certificate and the trusted CAs file are located. # +# The permissions should only let Privoxy and the Privoxy admin +# access the directory. +# # Examples: # # ca-directory /usr/local/etc/privoxy/CA @@ -2497,8 +2500,15 @@ socket-timeout 300 # This directive specifies the name of the CA certificate file # in ".crt" format. # -# It can be generated with: openssl req -new -x509 -extensions -# v3_ca -keyout cakey.pem -out cacert.crt -days 3650 +# The file is used by Privoxy to generate website certificates +# when https inspection is enabled with the https-inspection +# action. +# +# Privoxy clients should import the certificate so that they can +# validate the generated certificates. +# +# The file can be generated with: openssl req -new -x509 +# -extensions v3_ca -keyout cakey.pem -out cacert.crt -days 3650 # # Examples: # @@ -2592,7 +2602,14 @@ socket-timeout 300 # Notes: # # This directive specifies the directory where generated TLS/SSL -# keys and certificates are saved. +# keys and certificates are saved when https inspection is +# enabled with the https-inspection action. +# +# The keys and certificates currently have to be deleted +# manually when changing the ca-cert-file and the ca-cert-key. +# +# The permissions should only let Privoxy and the Privoxy admin +# access the directory. # # Examples: # @@ -2622,7 +2639,7 @@ socket-timeout 300 # Notes: # # This directive specifies the trusted CAs file that is used -# when validating certificates for intercepted TLS/SSL request. +# when validating certificates for intercepted TLS/SSL requests. # # An example file can be downloaded from https://curl.haxx.se/ca # /cacert.pem.