Introducing option SSL_OP_IGNORE_UNEXPECTED_EOF

[openssl.git] / doc / man3 / SSL_shutdown.pod

diff --git a/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod b/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod
index f7476500fda260e12f62e0e0c59e0c29e3e85de3..34469bae372863789f2dcc50b27e3626e650c01d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ message, otherwise an unexpected EOF will be reported.
 There are implementations that do not send the required close_notify alert.
 If there is a need to communicate with such an implementation, and it's clear
 that all data has been received, do not wait for the peer's close_notify alert.
-Waiting for the close_notify alert when the peer just closes the connection will
-result in an error being generated.
+Waiting for the close_notify alert when the peer just closes the connection
+will result in an error being generated.
+The error can be ignored using the B<SSL_OP_IGNORE_UNEXPECTED_EOF>.
+For more information see L<SSL_CTX_set_options(3)>.
 
 =head2 First to close the connection
 
@@ -159,13 +161,13 @@ It can also occur when not all data was read using SSL_read().
 
 L<SSL_get_error(3)>, L<SSL_connect(3)>,
 L<SSL_accept(3)>, L<SSL_set_shutdown(3)>,
-L<SSL_CTX_set_quiet_shutdown(3)>,
+L<SSL_CTX_set_quiet_shutdown(3)>, L<SSL_CTX_set_options(3)>
 L<SSL_clear(3)>, L<SSL_free(3)>,
 L<ssl(7)>, L<bio(7)>
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2000-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2000-2020 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
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