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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 2887483af..fb22306eb 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -2532,9 +2532,10 @@ Curl considers the server the intended one when the Common Name field or a Subject Alternate Name field in the certificate matches the host name in the URL to which you told Curl to connect. -When the value is 1, libcurl will return a failure. It was previously (in -7.28.0 and earlier) a debug option of some sorts, but it is no longer -supported due to frequently leading to programmer mistakes. +When the value is 1, \fIcurl_easy_setopt\fP will return an error and the option +value will not be changed. It was previously (in 7.28.0 and earlier) a debug +option of some sorts, but it is no longer supported due to frequently leading +to programmer mistakes. When the value is 0, the connection succeeds regardless of the names in the certificate. @@ -2544,9 +2545,8 @@ The default value for this option is 2. This option controls checking the server's certificate's claimed identity. The server could be lying. To control lying, see \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER\fP. If libcurl is built against NSS and -\fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER\fP is zero, \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST\fP -is ignored. - +\fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER\fP is zero, \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST\fP is also set +to zero and cannot be overridden. .IP CURLOPT_CERTINFO Pass a long set to 1 to enable libcurl's certificate chain info gatherer. With this enabled, libcurl (if built with OpenSSL, NSS, GSKit or QsoSSL) will |