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ssl: Update documentation
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IngelaAndin committed Oct 30, 2024
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extension in its certificate request message that will be sent if the
option <c>verify</c> is set to <c>verify_peer</c>. Defaults to <c>true</c>.</p>

<p>A reason to exclude the extension would be if the server wants to communicate with clients
<p>If set to <c>false</c> for older TLS versions its corresponding certificate authorities
definition in its certificate request will be set to the empty list instead of
including the appropriate certificate authorities. This has the same affect
as excluding the TLS-1.3 extension.
</p>

<p>A reason to exclude the certificate authorities would be if the server wants to communicate with clients
incapable of sending complete certificate chains that adhere to the
extension, but the server still has the capability to recreate a chain that it can verify.</p>
certificate authorities, but the server still has the capability to recreate a chain that it can verify.</p>

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