From eb3b3a19884015778b796ecb8cb72481ab9d1e3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dirk
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 22:02:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] be more verbose what --warnings=batch means (see #1027)
---
doc/testssl.1 | 4 ++--
doc/testssl.1.html | 4 ++--
doc/testssl.1.md | 2 +-
testssl.sh | 2 +-
4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/testssl.1 b/doc/testssl.1
index 13f152d..1095a42 100644
--- a/doc/testssl.1
+++ b/doc/testssl.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
.\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3
.\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3
.
-.TH "TESTSSL" "1" "March 2018" "" ""
+.TH "TESTSSL" "1" "April 2018" "" ""
.
.SH "NAME"
\fBtestssl\fR
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ Security headers (X\-Frame\-Options, X\-XSS\-Protection, \.\.\., CSP headers)
\fB\-g, \-\-grease\fR Checks several server implementation bugs like GREASE and size limitations,see https://www\.ietf\.org/archive/id/draft\-ietf\-tls\-grease\-00\.txt
.
.SS "OUTPUT OPTIONS"
-\fB\-\-warnings \fR The warnings parameter determines how testssl\.sh will deal with situations where user input will normally be necessary\. There are a couple of options here\. \fBbatch\fR doesn\'t wait for a confirming keypress\. This is automatically being chosen for mass testing (\fB\-\-file\fR)\. \fB\-false\fR just skips the warning AND the confirmation\. Please note that there are conflicts where testssl\.sh will still ask for confirmation\. Those are ones which would have a drastic impact on the results\. The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable \fBWARNINGS\fR\.
+\fB\-\-warnings \fR The warnings parameter determines how testssl\.sh will deal with situations where user input normally will be necessary\. There are a couple of options here\. \fBbatch\fR doesn\'t wait for a confirming keypress\. This is automatically being chosen for mass testing (\fB\-\-file\fR)\. \fB\-false\fR just skips the warning AND the confirmation\. Please note that there are conflicts where testssl\.sh will still ask for confirmation which are the ones which otherwise would have a drastic impact on the results\. Almost any other decision will be made as a best guess by testssl\.sh\. The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable \fBWARNINGS\fR\.
.
.P
\fB\-\-openssl\-timeout \fR This is especially useful for all connects using openssl and practically useful for mass testing\. It avoids the openssl connect to hang for ~2 minutes\. The expected parameter \fBseconds\fR instructs testssl\.sh to wait before the openssl connect will be terminated\. The option is only available if your OS has a timeout binary installed\. As there are different implementations of \fBtimeout\fR: It automatically calls the binary with the right parameters\.
diff --git a/doc/testssl.1.html b/doc/testssl.1.html
index 3686707..254bcdd 100644
--- a/doc/testssl.1.html
+++ b/doc/testssl.1.html
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Also the Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) record is displayed.
OUTPUT OPTIONS
---warnings <batch|off>
The warnings parameter determines how testssl.sh will deal with situations where user input will normally be necessary. There are a couple of options here. batch
doesn't wait for a confirming keypress. This is automatically being chosen for mass testing (--file
). -false
just skips the warning AND the confirmation. Please note that there are conflicts where testssl.sh will still ask for confirmation. Those are ones which would have a drastic impact on the results.
+
--warnings <batch|off>
The warnings parameter determines how testssl.sh will deal with situations where user input normally will be necessary. There are a couple of options here. batch
doesn't wait for a confirming keypress. This is automatically being chosen for mass testing (--file
). -false
just skips the warning AND the confirmation. Please note that there are conflicts where testssl.sh will still ask for confirmation which are the ones which otherwise would have a drastic impact on the results. Almost any other decision will be made as a best guess by testssl.sh.
The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable WARNINGS
.
--openssl-timeout <seconds>
This is especially useful for all connects using openssl and practically useful for mass testing. It avoids the openssl connect to hang for ~2 minutes. The expected parameter seconds
instructs testssl.sh to wait before the openssl connect will be terminated. The option is only available if your OS has a timeout binary installed. As there are different implementations of timeout
: It automatically calls the binary with the right parameters.
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ to create the hashes for HPKP.
diff --git a/doc/testssl.1.md b/doc/testssl.1.md
index 8482455..b1b64ca 100644
--- a/doc/testssl.1.md
+++ b/doc/testssl.1.md
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ Also the Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) record is displayed.
### OUTPUT OPTIONS
-`--warnings ` The warnings parameter determines how testssl.sh will deal with situations where user input will normally be necessary. There are a couple of options here. `batch` doesn't wait for a confirming keypress. This is automatically being chosen for mass testing (`--file`). `-false` just skips the warning AND the confirmation. Please note that there are conflicts where testssl.sh will still ask for confirmation. Those are ones which would have a drastic impact on the results.
+`--warnings ` The warnings parameter determines how testssl.sh will deal with situations where user input normally will be necessary. There are a couple of options here. `batch` doesn't wait for a confirming keypress. This is automatically being chosen for mass testing (`--file`). `-false` just skips the warning AND the confirmation. Please note that there are conflicts where testssl.sh will still ask for confirmation which are the ones which otherwise would have a drastic impact on the results. Almost any other decision will be made as a best guess by testssl.sh.
The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable `WARNINGS`.
`--openssl-timeout ` This is especially useful for all connects using openssl and practically useful for mass testing. It avoids the openssl connect to hang for ~2 minutes. The expected parameter `seconds` instructs testssl.sh to wait before the openssl connect will be terminated. The option is only available if your OS has a timeout binary installed. As there are different implementations of `timeout`: It automatically calls the binary with the right parameters.
diff --git a/testssl.sh b/testssl.sh
index 5982405..2f80243 100755
--- a/testssl.sh
+++ b/testssl.sh
@@ -14945,7 +14945,7 @@ tuning / connect options (most also can be preset via environment variables):
--sneaky leave less traces in target logs: user agent, referer
output options (can also be preset via environment variables):
- --warnings "batch" doesn't wait for keypress, "off" or "false" skips connection warning
+ --warnings "batch" doesn't ask for a confirmation, "off" or "false" skips connection warnings
--openssl-timeout useful to avoid hangers. to wait before openssl connect will be terminated
--quiet don't output the banner. By doing this you acknowledge usage terms normally appearing in the banner
--wide wide output for tests like RC4, BEAST. PFS also with hexcode, kx, strength, RFC name