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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2022-12-14 13:56:42 +0100 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2022-12-15 14:36:37 +0100 |
| commit | 50750d097aa55864498d2622fd14aad17fda941e (patch) | |
| tree | fb635eaeff5be30b9995c29bef63ce83853737de /docs | |
| parent | af0924210bef6bc775b452c7bfece26d2bc00346 (diff) | |
| download | curl-50750d097aa55864498d2622fd14aad17fda941e.tar.gz | |
ssl-reqd.d: clarify that this is for upgrading connections only
Closes #10093
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/ssl-reqd.d | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/ssl-reqd.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/ssl-reqd.d index cf81fb229..6f95d5b67 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/ssl-reqd.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/ssl-reqd.d @@ -9,11 +9,15 @@ Example: --ssl-reqd ftp://example.com See-also: ssl insecure Multi: boolean --- -Require SSL/TLS for the connection. Terminates the connection if the server -does not support SSL/TLS. +Require SSL/TLS for the connection. Terminates the connection if the transfer +cannot be upgraded to use SSL/TLS. This option is handled in LDAP since version 7.81.0. It is fully supported by the OpenLDAP backend and rejected by the generic ldap backend if explicit TLS is required. +This option is unnecessary if you use a URL scheme that in itself implies +immediate and implicit use of TLS, like for FTPS, IMAPS, POP3S, SMTPS and +LDAPS. Such transfers will always fail if the TLS handshake does not work. + This option was formerly known as --ftp-ssl-reqd. |