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From: "Fabian Grünbichler" <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs] pveproxy: document newly added options
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:57:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211217125733.548305-8-f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211217125733.548305-1-f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>

Signed-off-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
---
 pveproxy.adoc | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pveproxy.adoc b/pveproxy.adoc
index 4696d66..8fc6195 100644
--- a/pveproxy.adoc
+++ b/pveproxy.adoc
@@ -117,9 +117,11 @@ effect.
 SSL Cipher Suite
 ----------------
 
-You can define the cipher list in `/etc/default/pveproxy`, for example
+You can define the cipher list in `/etc/default/pveproxy` via the `CIPHERS`
+(TLS <= 1.2) and `CIPHERSUITES` (TLS >= 1.3) keys. For example
 
  CIPHERS="ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-ECDSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA256:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256"
+ CIPHERSUITES="TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256:TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256"
 
 Above is the default. See the ciphers(1) man page from the openssl
 package for a list of all available options.
@@ -131,6 +133,25 @@ both client and `pveproxy`):
  HONOR_CIPHER_ORDER=0
 
 
+Supported TLS versions
+----------------------
+
+The insecure SSL versions 2 and 3 are unconditionally disabled for pveproxy.
+TLS versions below 1.1 are disabled by default on recent OpenSSL versions,
+which is honored by `pveproxy` (see `/etc/ssl/openssl.cnf`).
+
+To disable TLS version 1.2 or 1.3, set the following in `/etc/default/pveproxy`:
+
+ DISABLE_TLS_1_2=1
+
+or, respectively:
+
+ DISABLE_TLS_1_3=1
+
+NOTE: Unless there is a specific reason to do so, it is not recommended to
+manually adjust the supported TLS versions.
+
+
 Diffie-Hellman Parameters
 -------------------------
 
@@ -157,6 +178,13 @@ pveproxy uses `/etc/pve/local/pveproxy-ssl.pem` and
 `/etc/pve/local/pve-ssl.pem` and `/etc/pve/local/pve-ssl.key`.
 The private key may not use a passphrase.
 
+It is possible to override the location of the certificate private key by
+setting `TLS_KEY_FILE` in `/etc/default/pveproxy`, for example:
+
+ TLS_KEY_FILE="/secrets/pveproxy.key"
+
+NOTE: The included ACME integration does not honor this setting.
+
 See the Host System Administration chapter of the documentation for details.
 
 COMPRESSION
-- 
2.30.2





  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-17 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-17 12:57 [pve-devel] [PATCH http-server/manager/pmg-api/docs 0/10] expose more TLS knobs Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-17 12:57 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH http-server 1/3] fix #3790: allow setting TLS 1.3 cipher suites Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-20 17:57   ` Stoiko Ivanov
2021-12-17 12:57 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH http-server 2/3] fix #3745: allow overriding TLS key location Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-17 12:57 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH http-server 3/3] fix #3789: allow disabling TLS v1.2/v1.3 Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-17 12:57 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager 1/3] fix #3790: pass TLS 1.3 ciphersuites if set Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-17 12:57 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager 2/3] fix #3745: handle overridden TLS key location Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-17 12:57 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager 3/3] fix #3789: pass disable TLS 1.2/1.3 options Fabian Grünbichler
2021-12-17 12:57 ` Fabian Grünbichler [this message]
2021-12-20 18:00   ` [pve-devel] [PATCH docs] pveproxy: document newly added options Stoiko Ivanov
2022-01-13 16:22   ` [pve-devel] applied: " Thomas Lamprecht
2021-12-20 18:01 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH http-server/manager/pmg-api/docs 0/10] expose more TLS knobs Stoiko Ivanov
2022-01-13 12:36 ` [pve-devel] partially-applied-series: " Thomas Lamprecht

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