Remove obsolete PRNG note. Add comment about use of SHA256 et al.

[openssl.git] / doc / ssl / SSL_CTX_new.pod

diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_new.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_new.pod
index 1dae8b0bdd02e2a1c048bd410bf126cc8734a24b..73e8c47f9a2e261819a30d68aeabbe45cbe942b4 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_new.pod
+++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_CTX_new.pod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ SSL_CTX_new - create a new SSL_CTX object as framework for TLS/SSL enabled funct
 
  #include <openssl/ssl.h>
 
- SSL_CTX *SSL_CTX_new(SSL_METHOD *method);
+ SSL_CTX *SSL_CTX_new(const SSL_METHOD *method);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -59,10 +59,6 @@ choice when compatibility is a concern.
 
 =back
 
-If a generic method is used, it is necessary to explicitly set client or
-server mode with L<SSL_set_connect_state(3)|SSL_set_connect_state(3)>
-or SSL_set_accept_state().
-
 The list of protocols available can later be limited using the SSL_OP_NO_SSLv2,
 SSL_OP_NO_SSLv3, SSL_OP_NO_TLSv1 options of the B<SSL_CTX_set_options()> or
 B<SSL_set_options()> functions. Using these options it is possible to choose