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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2009-03-23 01:45:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2009-03-23 01:45:29 +0000 |
| commit | c242e6b6d4042446d005732fdcc1daadc53071f6 (patch) | |
| tree | 6c814617cc88f8464f78fada9dd053f604af0c10 | |
| parent | 44023dc5f58168bebd28a6d804bd3fc1dfaa3d11 (diff) | |
Clarify libpq 'sslverify' documentation wording.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml index cf8cec83de1..14bc92362bc 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.278 2009/02/11 04:08:47 momjian Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.279 2009/03/23 01:45:29 momjian Exp $ --> <chapter id="libpq"> <title><application>libpq</application> - C Library</title> @@ -285,11 +285,12 @@ This option controls how libpq verifies the certificate on the server when performing an <acronym>SSL</> connection. There are three options: <literal>none</> disables verification completely - (not recommended!); <literal>cert</> enables verification that - the certificate chains to a known CA only; <literal>cn</> will - both verify that the certificate chains to a known CA and that - the <literal>cn</> attribute of the certificate matches the - hostname the connection is being made to (default). + (not recommended); <literal>cert</> enables verification that + the server certificate chains to a known certificate + authority (CA); <literal>cn</> will both verify that the + certificate chains to a known CA and that the <literal>cn</> + attribute of the server certificate matches the server's + hostname (default). </para> <para> |