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-rw-r--r-- | doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_cert_chain.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_cert_chain.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_cert_chain.pod index 649de145ba..1320bcbcff 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_cert_chain.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_cert_chain.pod @@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ X509_V_OK) the chain may be incomplete or invalid. =head1 NOTES -The peer certificate chain is not necessarily available after reusing -a session, in which case a NULL pointer is returned. +If the session is resumed peers do not send certificates so a NULL pointer +is returned by these functions. Applications can call SSL_session_reused() +to determine whether a session is resumed. The reference count of each certificate in the returned STACK_OF(X509) object is not incremented and the returned stack may be invalidated by renegotiation. |