From: Jeremy Harris Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 20:36:12 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Docs: clarify smtp transport tls_verify_certificates option X-Git-Tag: exim-4_90_RC4~4 X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/users/heiko/exim.git/commitdiff_plain/77020c7983ba76ddb0b5741b501d97af89f794b3 Docs: clarify smtp transport tls_verify_certificates option --- diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 285849122..f2709418e 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -27660,11 +27660,10 @@ if it requests it. If the server is Exim, it will request a certificate only if If the &%tls_verify_certificates%& option is set on the &(smtp)& transport, it specifies a collection of expected server certificates. -These may be the system default set (depending on library version), -a file or, -depending on library version, a directory, -must name a file or, -for OpenSSL only (not GnuTLS), a directory. +These may be +the system default set (depending on library version), +a file, +or (depending on library version) a directory. The client verifies the server's certificate against this collection, taking into account any revoked certificates that are in the list defined by &%tls_crl%&.