Add clarification to the TLS renegotiation period

Expanded details on use of mbedtls_ssl_conf_renegotiation_period()
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Simon Butcher 2017-02-03 00:21:28 +00:00
parent 9b1927bf9b
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@ -1957,8 +1957,14 @@ void mbedtls_ssl_conf_renegotiation_enforced( mbedtls_ssl_config *conf, int max_
* Lower values can be used to enforce policies such as "keys
* must be refreshed every N packets with cipher X".
*
* \note When the transport is set to MBEDTLS_SSL_TRANSPORT_DATAGRAM,
* the maximum renegotiation period is 2^48 - 1.
* The renegotiation period can be disabled by setting
* conf->disable_renegotiation to
* MBEDTLS_SSL_RENEGOTIATION_DISABLED.
*
* \note When the configured transport is
* MBEDTLS_SSL_TRANSPORT_DATAGRAM the maximum renegotiation
* period is 2^48 - 1, and for MBEDTLS_SSL_TRANSPORT_STREAM,
* the maximum renegotiation period is 2^64 - 1.
*
* \param conf SSL configuration
* \param period The threshold value: a big-endian 64-bit number.