Commit d1f7a1e6 authored by Matt Caswell's avatar Matt Caswell
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Update the *use_certificate* docs 



Note that calling the *use_certificate* functions will replace any existing
certificate of the same type. The same thing applies for private keys.

Fixes #2147

Reviewed-by: default avatarRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/6092)
parent f80c8643

doc/man3/SSL_CTX_use_certificate.pod

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of view, it however does not make sense as the data in the certificate

is considered public anyway.)



All of the functions to set a new certificate will replace any existing

certificate of the same type that has already been set. Similarly all of the

functions to set a new private key will replace any private key that has already

been set. Applications should call L<SSL_CTX_check_private_key(3)> or

L<SSL_check_private_key(3)> as appropriate after loading a new certificate and

private key to confirm that the certificate and key match.



=head1 RETURN VALUES



On success, the functions return 1.