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.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
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.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
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.\" *
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.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
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.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2018, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
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.\" *
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.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
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.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
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@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ man-in-the-middle the communication without you knowing it. Disabling
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verification makes the communication insecure. Just having encryption on a
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transfer is not enough as you cannot be sure that you are communicating with
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the correct end-point.
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NOTE: even when this option is disabled, depending on the used TLS backend,
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curl may still load the certificate file specified in
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\fICURLOPT_CAINFO(3)\fP. curl default settings in some distributions might
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use quite a large file as a default setting for \fICURLOPT_CAINFO(3)\fP,
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so loading the file can be quite expensive, especially when dealing
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with many connections. Thus, in some situations, you might want to disable
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verification fully to save resources by setting \fICURLOPT_CAINFO(3)\f to
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NULL - but please also consider the warning above!
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.SH DEFAULT
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By default, curl assumes a value of 1.
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.SH PROTOCOLS
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.BR CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST "(3), "
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.BR CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYPEER "(3), "
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.BR CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYHOST "(3), "
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.BR CURLOPT_CAINFO "(3), "
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