SSL_CTX_set_ssl_version.pod revision 68651
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3180509Sbrueffer=head1 NAME
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5180509SbruefferSSL_CTX_set_ssl_version, SSL_set_ssl_method, SSL_get_ssl_method
6180509Sbrueffer- choose a new TLS/SSL method
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8180509Sbrueffer=head1 SYNOPSIS
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10180509Sbrueffer #include <openssl/ssl.h>
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12180509Sbrueffer int SSL_CTX_set_ssl_version(SSL_CTX *ctx, SSL_METHOD *method);
13180509Sbrueffer int SSL_set_ssl_method(SSL *s, SSL_METHOD *method);
14180509Sbrueffer SSL_METHOD *SSL_get_ssl_method(SSL *ssl);
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16180509Sbrueffer=head1 DESCRIPTION
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18180509SbruefferSSL_CTX_set_ssl_version() sets a new default TLS/SSL B<method> for SSL objects
19180509Sbrueffernewly created from this B<ctx>. SSL objects already created with
20180509SbruefferL<SSL_new(3)|SSL_new(3)> are not affected, except when SSL_clear() is
21180509Sbruefferbeing called.
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23180509SbruefferSSL_set_ssl_method() sets a new TLS/SSL B<method> for a particular B<ssl>
24180509Sbruefferobject. It may be reset, when SSL_clear() is called.
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26180509SbruefferSSL_get_ssl_method() returns a function pointer to the TLS/SSL method
27180509Sbruefferset in B<ssl>.
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29180509Sbrueffer=head1 NOTES
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31180509SbruefferThe available B<method> choices are described in
32180509SbruefferL<SSL_CTX_new(3)|SSL_CTX_new(3)>.
33228370Syongari
34180509SbruefferWhen SSL_clear() is called and no session is connected to an SSL object,
35180509Sbruefferthe method of the SSL object is reset to the method currently set in
36180509Sbruefferthe corresponding SSL_CTX object.
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38180509Sbrueffer=head1 RETURN VALUES
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40180509SbruefferThe following return values can occur for SSL_CTX_set_ssl_version()
41180509Sbruefferand SSL_set_ssl_method():
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43180509Sbrueffer=over 4
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47180509SbruefferThe new choice failed, check the error stack to find out the reason.
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49180509Sbrueffer=item 1
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51180509SbruefferThe operation succeeded.
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55180509Sbrueffer=head1 SEE ALSO
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57181362SbruefferL<SSL_CTX_new(3)|SSL_CTX_new(3)>, L<SSL_new(3)|SSL_new(3)>,
58181362SbruefferL<SSL_clear(3)|SSL_clear(3)>, L<ssl(3)|ssl(3)>
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