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<?xml version="1.0"?> <!-- Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc. --> <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd"> <module name="Module ngx_http_ssl_module" link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html" lang="en" rev="55"> <section id="summary"> <para> The <literal>ngx_http_ssl_module</literal> module provides the necessary support for HTTPS. </para> <para> This module is not built by default, it should be enabled with the <literal>--with-http_ssl_module</literal> configuration parameter. <note> This module requires the <link url="http://www.openssl.org">OpenSSL</link> library. </note> </para> </section> <section id="example" name="Example Configuration"> <para> To reduce the processor load it is recommended to <list type="bullet"> <listitem> set the number of <link doc="../ngx_core_module.xml" id="worker_processes">worker processes</link> equal to the number of processors, </listitem> <listitem> enable <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="keepalive_timeout">keep-alive</link> connections, </listitem> <listitem> enable the <link id="ssl_session_cache_shared">shared</link> session cache, </listitem> <listitem> disable the <link id="ssl_session_cache_builtin">built-in</link> session cache, </listitem> <listitem> and possibly increase the session <link id="ssl_session_timeout">lifetime</link> (by default, 5 minutes): </listitem> </list> <example> <emphasis>worker_processes auto;</emphasis> http { ... server { listen 443 ssl; <emphasis>keepalive_timeout 70;</emphasis> ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2; ssl_ciphers AES128-SHA:AES256-SHA:RC4-SHA:DES-CBC3-SHA:RC4-MD5; ssl_certificate /usr/local/nginx/conf/cert.pem; ssl_certificate_key /usr/local/nginx/conf/cert.key; <emphasis>ssl_session_cache shared:SSL:10m;</emphasis> <emphasis>ssl_session_timeout 10m;</emphasis> ... } </example> </para> </section> <section id="directives" name="Directives"> <directive name="ssl"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> This directive was made obsolete in version 1.15.0. The <literal>ssl</literal> parameter of the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="listen"/> directive should be used instead. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_buffer_size"> <syntax><value>size</value></syntax> <default>16k</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.5.9</appeared-in> <para> Sets the size of the buffer used for sending data. </para> <para> By default, the buffer size is 16k, which corresponds to minimal overhead when sending big responses. To minimize Time To First Byte it may be beneficial to use smaller values, for example: <example> ssl_buffer_size 4k; </example> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_certificate"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with the certificate in the PEM format for the given virtual server. If intermediate certificates should be specified in addition to a primary certificate, they should be specified in the same file in the following order: the primary certificate comes first, then the intermediate certificates. A secret key in the PEM format may be placed in the same file. </para> <para> Since version 1.11.0, this directive can be specified multiple times to load certificates of different types, for example, RSA and ECDSA: <example> server { listen 443 ssl; server_name example.com; ssl_certificate example.com.rsa.crt; ssl_certificate_key example.com.rsa.key; ssl_certificate example.com.ecdsa.crt; ssl_certificate_key example.com.ecdsa.key; ... } </example> <note> Only OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher supports separate <link doc="configuring_https_servers.xml" id="chains">certificate chains</link> for different certificates. With older versions, only one certificate chain can be used. </note> </para> <para> Since version 1.15.9, variables can be used in the <value>file</value> name when using OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher: <example> ssl_certificate $ssl_server_name.crt; ssl_certificate_key $ssl_server_name.key; </example> Note that using variables implies that a certificate will be loaded for each SSL handshake, and this may have a negative impact on performance. </para> <para id="ssl_certificate_data"> The value <literal>data</literal>:<value>$variable</value> can be specified instead of the <value>file</value> (1.15.10), which loads a certificate from a variable without using intermediate files. Note that inappropriate use of this syntax may have its security implications, such as writing secret key data to <link doc="../ngx_core_module.xml" id="error_log">error log</link>. </para> <para> It should be kept in mind that due to the HTTPS protocol limitations for maximum interoperability virtual servers should listen on <link doc="configuring_https_servers.xml" id="name_based_https_servers">different IP addresses</link>. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_certificate_key"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with the secret key in the PEM format for the given virtual server. </para> <para> The value <literal>engine</literal>:<value>name</value>:<value>id</value> can be specified instead of the <value>file</value> (1.7.9), which loads a secret key with a specified <value>id</value> from the OpenSSL engine <value>name</value>. </para> <para id="ssl_certificate_key_data"> The value <literal>data</literal>:<value>$variable</value> can be specified instead of the <value>file</value> (1.15.10), which loads a secret key from a variable without using intermediate files. Note that inappropriate use of this syntax may have its security implications, such as writing secret key data to <link doc="../ngx_core_module.xml" id="error_log">error log</link>. </para> <para> Since version 1.15.9, variables can be used in the <value>file</value> name when using OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_ciphers"> <syntax><value>ciphers</value></syntax> <default>HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Specifies the enabled ciphers. The ciphers are specified in the format understood by the OpenSSL library, for example: <example> ssl_ciphers ALL:!aNULL:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP; </example> </para> <para> The full list can be viewed using the “<command>openssl ciphers</command>” command. </para> <para> <note> The previous versions of nginx used <link doc="configuring_https_servers.xml" id="compatibility">different</link> ciphers by default. </note> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_client_certificate"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with trusted CA certificates in the PEM format used to <link id="ssl_verify_client">verify</link> client certificates and OCSP responses if <link id="ssl_stapling"/> is enabled. </para> <para> The list of certificates will be sent to clients. If this is not desired, the <link id="ssl_trusted_certificate"/> directive can be used. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_conf_command"> <syntax><value>command</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.19.4</appeared-in> <para> Sets arbitrary OpenSSL configuration <link url="https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man3/SSL_CONF_cmd.html">commands</link>. <note> The directive is supported when using OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher. </note> </para> <para> Several <literal>ssl_conf_command</literal> directives can be specified on the same level: <example> ssl_conf_command Options PrioritizeChaCha; ssl_conf_command Ciphersuites TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256; </example> These directives are inherited from the previous configuration level if and only if there are no <literal>ssl_conf_command</literal> directives defined on the current level. </para> <para> <note> Note that configuring OpenSSL directly might result in unexpected behavior. </note> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_crl"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>0.8.7</appeared-in> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with revoked certificates (CRL) in the PEM format used to <link id="ssl_verify_client">verify</link> client certificates. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_dhparam"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>0.7.2</appeared-in> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with DH parameters for DHE ciphers. </para> <para> By default no parameters are set, and therefore DHE ciphers will not be used. <note> Prior to version 1.11.0, builtin parameters were used by default. </note> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_early_data"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.15.3</appeared-in> <para> Enables or disables TLS 1.3 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8446#section-2.3">early data</link>. <note> Requests sent within early data are subject to <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8470">replay attacks</link>. To protect against such attacks at the application layer, the <link id="var_ssl_early_data">$ssl_early_data</link> variable should be used. </note> <example> proxy_set_header Early-Data $ssl_early_data; </example> <note> The directive is supported when using OpenSSL 1.1.1 or higher (1.15.4) and <link url="https://boringssl.googlesource.com/boringssl/">BoringSSL</link>. </note> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_ecdh_curve"> <syntax><value>curve</value></syntax> <default>auto</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.1.0</appeared-in> <appeared-in>1.0.6</appeared-in> <para> Specifies a <value>curve</value> for ECDHE ciphers. </para> <para> When using OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher, it is possible to specify multiple curves (1.11.0), for example: <example> ssl_ecdh_curve prime256v1:secp384r1; </example> </para> <para> The special value <literal>auto</literal> (1.11.0) instructs nginx to use a list built into the OpenSSL library when using OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher, or <literal>prime256v1</literal> with older versions. </para> <para> <note> Prior to version 1.11.0, the <literal>prime256v1</literal> curve was used by default. </note> </para> <para> <note> When using OpenSSL 1.0.2 or higher, this directive sets the list of curves supported by the server. Thus, in order for ECDSA certificates to work, it is important to include the curves used in the certificates. </note> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_ocsp"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal> | <literal>leaf</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.19.0</appeared-in> <para> Enables OCSP validation of the client certificate chain. The <literal>leaf</literal> parameter enables validation of the client certificate only. </para> <para> For the OCSP validation to work, the <link id="ssl_verify_client"/> directive should be set to <literal>on</literal> or <literal>optional</literal>. </para> <para> To resolve the OCSP responder hostname, the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="resolver"/> directive should also be specified. </para> <para> Example: <example> ssl_verify_client on; ssl_ocsp on; resolver 192.0.2.1; </example> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_ocsp_cache"> <syntax> <literal>off</literal> | [<literal>shared</literal>:<value>name</value>:<value>size</value>]</syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.19.0</appeared-in> <para> Sets <literal>name</literal> and <literal>size</literal> of the cache that stores client certificates status for OCSP validation. The cache is shared between all worker processes. A cache with the same name can be used in several virtual servers. </para> <para> The <literal>off</literal> parameter prohibits the use of the cache. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_ocsp_responder"> <syntax><value>url</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.19.0</appeared-in> <para> Overrides the URL of the OCSP responder specified in the “<link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5280#section-4.2.2.1">Authority Information Access</link>” certificate extension for <link id="ssl_ocsp">validation</link> of client certificates. </para> <para> Only “<literal>http://</literal>” OCSP responders are supported: <example> ssl_ocsp_responder http://ocsp.example.com/; </example> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_password_file"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.7.3</appeared-in> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with passphrases for <link id="ssl_certificate_key">secret keys</link> where each passphrase is specified on a separate line. Passphrases are tried in turn when loading the key. </para> <para> Example: <example> http { ssl_password_file /etc/keys/global.pass; ... server { server_name www1.example.com; ssl_certificate_key /etc/keys/first.key; } server { server_name www2.example.com; # named pipe can also be used instead of a file ssl_password_file /etc/keys/fifo; ssl_certificate_key /etc/keys/second.key; } } </example> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_prefer_server_ciphers"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Specifies that server ciphers should be preferred over client ciphers when using the SSLv3 and TLS protocols. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_protocols"> <syntax> [<literal>SSLv2</literal>] [<literal>SSLv3</literal>] [<literal>TLSv1</literal>] [<literal>TLSv1.1</literal>] [<literal>TLSv1.2</literal>] [<literal>TLSv1.3</literal>]</syntax> <default>TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Enables the specified protocols. <note> The <literal>TLSv1.1</literal> and <literal>TLSv1.2</literal> parameters (1.1.13, 1.0.12) work only when OpenSSL 1.0.1 or higher is used. </note> <note> The <literal>TLSv1.3</literal> parameter (1.13.0) works only when OpenSSL 1.1.1 or higher is used. </note> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_reject_handshake"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.19.4</appeared-in> <para> If enabled, SSL handshakes in the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="server"/> block will be rejected. </para> <para> For example, in the following configuration, SSL handshakes with server names other than <literal>example.com</literal> are rejected: <example> server { listen 443 ssl default_server; ssl_reject_handshake on; } server { listen 443 ssl; server_name example.com; ssl_certificate example.com.crt; ssl_certificate_key example.com.key; } </example> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_session_cache"> <syntax> <literal>off</literal> | <literal>none</literal> | [<literal>builtin</literal>[:<value>size</value>]] [<literal>shared</literal>:<value>name</value>:<value>size</value>]</syntax> <default>none</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Sets the types and sizes of caches that store session parameters. A cache can be of any of the following types: <list type="tag"> <tag-name><literal>off</literal></tag-name> <tag-desc> the use of a session cache is strictly prohibited: nginx explicitly tells a client that sessions may not be reused. </tag-desc> <tag-name><literal>none</literal></tag-name> <tag-desc> the use of a session cache is gently disallowed: nginx tells a client that sessions may be reused, but does not actually store session parameters in the cache. </tag-desc> <tag-name id="ssl_session_cache_builtin"><literal>builtin</literal></tag-name> <tag-desc> a cache built in OpenSSL; used by one worker process only. The cache size is specified in sessions. If size is not given, it is equal to 20480 sessions. Use of the built-in cache can cause memory fragmentation. </tag-desc> <tag-name id="ssl_session_cache_shared"><literal>shared</literal></tag-name> <tag-desc> a cache shared between all worker processes. The cache size is specified in bytes; one megabyte can store about 4000 sessions. Each shared cache should have an arbitrary name. A cache with the same name can be used in several virtual servers. </tag-desc> </list> </para> <para> Both cache types can be used simultaneously, for example: <example> ssl_session_cache builtin:1000 shared:SSL:10m; </example> but using only shared cache without the built-in cache should be more efficient. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_session_ticket_key"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.5.7</appeared-in> <para> Sets a <value>file</value> with the secret key used to encrypt and decrypt TLS session tickets. The directive is necessary if the same key has to be shared between multiple servers. By default, a randomly generated key is used. </para> <para> If several keys are specified, only the first key is used to encrypt TLS session tickets. This allows configuring key rotation, for example: <example> ssl_session_ticket_key current.key; ssl_session_ticket_key previous.key; </example> </para> <para> The <value>file</value> must contain 80 or 48 bytes of random data and can be created using the following command: <example> openssl rand 80 > ticket.key </example> Depending on the file size either AES256 (for 80-byte keys, 1.11.8) or AES128 (for 48-byte keys) is used for encryption. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_session_tickets"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>on</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.5.9</appeared-in> <para> Enables or disables session resumption through <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5077">TLS session tickets</link>. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_session_timeout"> <syntax><value>time</value></syntax> <default>5m</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Specifies a time during which a client may reuse the session parameters. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_stapling"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.3.7</appeared-in> <para> Enables or disables <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6066#section-8">stapling of OCSP responses</link> by the server. Example: <example> ssl_stapling on; resolver 192.0.2.1; </example> </para> <para> For the OCSP stapling to work, the certificate of the server certificate issuer should be known. If the <link id="ssl_certificate"/> file does not contain intermediate certificates, the certificate of the server certificate issuer should be present in the <link id="ssl_trusted_certificate"/> file. </para> <para> For a resolution of the OCSP responder hostname, the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="resolver"/> directive should also be specified. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_stapling_file"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.3.7</appeared-in> <para> When set, the stapled OCSP response will be taken from the specified <value>file</value> instead of querying the OCSP responder specified in the server certificate. </para> <para> The file should be in the DER format as produced by the “<literal>openssl ocsp</literal>” command. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_stapling_responder"> <syntax><value>url</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.3.7</appeared-in> <para> Overrides the URL of the OCSP responder specified in the “<link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5280#section-4.2.2.1">Authority Information Access</link>” certificate extension. </para> <para> Only “<literal>http://</literal>” OCSP responders are supported: <example> ssl_stapling_responder http://ocsp.example.com/; </example> </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_stapling_verify"> <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.3.7</appeared-in> <para> Enables or disables verification of OCSP responses by the server. </para> <para> For verification to work, the certificate of the server certificate issuer, the root certificate, and all intermediate certificates should be configured as trusted using the <link id="ssl_trusted_certificate"/> directive. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_trusted_certificate"> <syntax><value>file</value></syntax> <default/> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <appeared-in>1.3.7</appeared-in> <para> Specifies a <value>file</value> with trusted CA certificates in the PEM format used to <link id="ssl_verify_client">verify</link> client certificates and OCSP responses if <link id="ssl_stapling"/> is enabled. </para> <para> In contrast to the certificate set by <link id="ssl_client_certificate"/>, the list of these certificates will not be sent to clients. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_verify_client"> <syntax> <literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal> | <literal>optional</literal> | <literal>optional_no_ca</literal></syntax> <default>off</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Enables verification of client certificates. The verification result is stored in the <link id="var_ssl_client_verify">$ssl_client_verify</link> variable. </para> <para> The <literal>optional</literal> parameter (0.8.7+) requests the client certificate and verifies it if the certificate is present. </para> <para> The <literal>optional_no_ca</literal> parameter (1.3.8, 1.2.5) requests the client certificate but does not require it to be signed by a trusted CA certificate. This is intended for the use in cases when a service that is external to nginx performs the actual certificate verification. The contents of the certificate is accessible through the <link id="var_ssl_client_cert">$ssl_client_cert</link> variable. </para> </directive> <directive name="ssl_verify_depth"> <syntax><value>number</value></syntax> <default>1</default> <context>http</context> <context>server</context> <para> Sets the verification depth in the client certificates chain. </para> </directive> </section> <section id="errors" name="Error Processing"> <para> The <literal>ngx_http_ssl_module</literal> module supports several non-standard error codes that can be used for redirects using the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="error_page"/> directive: <list type="tag"> <tag-name>495</tag-name> <tag-desc> an error has occurred during the client certificate verification; </tag-desc> <tag-name>496</tag-name> <tag-desc> a client has not presented the required certificate; </tag-desc> <tag-name>497</tag-name> <tag-desc> a regular request has been sent to the HTTPS port. </tag-desc> </list> </para> <para> The redirection happens after the request is fully parsed and the variables, such as <var>$request_uri</var>, <var>$uri</var>, <var>$args</var> and others, are available. </para> </section> <section id="variables" name="Embedded Variables"> <para> The <literal>ngx_http_ssl_module</literal> module supports embedded variables: <list type="tag"> <tag-name id="var_ssl_alpn_protocol"><var>$ssl_alpn_protocol</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the protocol selected by ALPN during the SSL handshake, or an empty string otherwise (1.21.4); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_cipher"><var>$ssl_cipher</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the name of the cipher used for an established SSL connection; </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_ciphers"><var>$ssl_ciphers</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the list of ciphers supported by the client (1.11.7). Known ciphers are listed by names, unknown are shown in hexadecimal, for example: <example> AES128-SHA:AES256-SHA:0x00ff </example> <note> The variable is fully supported only when using OpenSSL version 1.0.2 or higher. With older versions, the variable is available only for new sessions and lists only known ciphers. </note> </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_escaped_cert"><var>$ssl_client_escaped_cert</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the client certificate in the PEM format (urlencoded) for an established SSL connection (1.13.5); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_cert"><var>$ssl_client_cert</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the client certificate in the PEM format for an established SSL connection, with each line except the first prepended with the tab character; this is intended for the use in the <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_set_header"/> directive; <note> The variable is deprecated, the <var>$ssl_client_escaped_cert</var> variable should be used instead. </note> </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_fingerprint"><var>$ssl_client_fingerprint</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the SHA1 fingerprint of the client certificate for an established SSL connection (1.7.1); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_i_dn"><var>$ssl_client_i_dn</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the “issuer DN” string of the client certificate for an established SSL connection according to <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2253">RFC 2253</link> (1.11.6); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_i_dn_legacy"><var>$ssl_client_i_dn_legacy</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the “issuer DN” string of the client certificate for an established SSL connection; <note> Prior to version 1.11.6, the variable name was <var>$ssl_client_i_dn</var>. </note> </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_raw_cert"><var>$ssl_client_raw_cert</var> </tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the client certificate in the PEM format for an established SSL connection; </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_s_dn"><var>$ssl_client_s_dn</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the “subject DN” string of the client certificate for an established SSL connection according to <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2253">RFC 2253</link> (1.11.6); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_s_dn_legacy"><var>$ssl_client_s_dn_legacy</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the “subject DN” string of the client certificate for an established SSL connection; <note> Prior to version 1.11.6, the variable name was <var>$ssl_client_s_dn</var>. </note> </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_serial"><var>$ssl_client_serial</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the serial number of the client certificate for an established SSL connection; </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_v_end"><var>$ssl_client_v_end</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the end date of the client certificate (1.11.7); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_v_remain"><var>$ssl_client_v_remain</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the number of days until the client certificate expires (1.11.7); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_v_start"><var>$ssl_client_v_start</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the start date of the client certificate (1.11.7); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_client_verify"><var>$ssl_client_verify</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the result of client certificate verification: “<literal>SUCCESS</literal>”, “<literal>FAILED:</literal><value>reason</value>”, and “<literal>NONE</literal>” if a certificate was not present; <note> Prior to version 1.11.7, the “<literal>FAILED</literal>” result did not contain the <value>reason</value> string. </note> </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_curves"><var>$ssl_curves</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the list of curves supported by the client (1.11.7). Known curves are listed by names, unknown are shown in hexadecimal, for example: <example> 0x001d:prime256v1:secp521r1:secp384r1 </example> <note> The variable is supported only when using OpenSSL version 1.0.2 or higher. With older versions, the variable value will be an empty string. </note> <note> The variable is available only for new sessions. </note> </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_early_data"><var>$ssl_early_data</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns “<literal>1</literal>” if TLS 1.3 <link id="ssl_early_data">early data</link> is used and the handshake is not complete, otherwise “” (1.15.3). </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_protocol"><var>$ssl_protocol</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the protocol of an established SSL connection; </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_server_name"><var>$ssl_server_name</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the server name requested through <link url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication">SNI</link> (1.7.0); </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_session_id"><var>$ssl_session_id</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns the session identifier of an established SSL connection; </tag-desc> <tag-name id="var_ssl_session_reused"><var>$ssl_session_reused</var></tag-name> <tag-desc> returns “<literal>r</literal>” if an SSL session was reused, or “<literal>.</literal>” otherwise (1.5.11). </tag-desc> </list> </para> </section> </module>