Loading docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER.3 +6 −0 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ typically also want to ensure that the server is the server you mean to be talking to. Use \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST(3)\fP for that. The check that the host name in the certificate is valid for the host name you're connecting to is done independently of the \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER(3)\fP option. WARNING: disabling verification of the certificate allows bad guys to man-in-the-middle the communication without you knowing it. Disabling verification makes the communication insecure. Just having encryption on a transfer is not enough as you cannot be sure that you are communicating with the correct end-point. .SH DEFAULT By default, curl assumes a value of 1. .SH PROTOCOLS Loading Loading
docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER.3 +6 −0 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ typically also want to ensure that the server is the server you mean to be talking to. Use \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST(3)\fP for that. The check that the host name in the certificate is valid for the host name you're connecting to is done independently of the \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER(3)\fP option. WARNING: disabling verification of the certificate allows bad guys to man-in-the-middle the communication without you knowing it. Disabling verification makes the communication insecure. Just having encryption on a transfer is not enough as you cannot be sure that you are communicating with the correct end-point. .SH DEFAULT By default, curl assumes a value of 1. .SH PROTOCOLS Loading