From 34590e84d4aaceb5874d8acb6a2b7a95c153cd6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arnaud Bienner Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 20:19:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: be more explicit about need to set expected SSL cert in errors Note added in QNetworkReply and QSslSocket documentation. Task-number: QTBUG-16770 Change-Id: I2dd8cfb913ec29a96b5465a905cd213713b8d537 Reviewed-by: Richard J. Moore --- src/network/access/qnetworkreply.cpp | 3 ++- src/network/ssl/qsslsocket.cpp | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/network/access/qnetworkreply.cpp b/src/network/access/qnetworkreply.cpp index bfe870c783..2d9a128559 100644 --- a/src/network/access/qnetworkreply.cpp +++ b/src/network/access/qnetworkreply.cpp @@ -657,7 +657,8 @@ void QNetworkReply::setSslConfiguration(const QSslConfiguration &config) If this function is called, the SSL errors given in \a errors will be ignored. - Note that you can set the expected certificate in the SSL error: + \note Because most SSL errors are associated with a certificate, for most + of them you must set the expected certificate this SSL error is related to. If, for instance, you want to issue a request to a server that uses a self-signed certificate, consider the following snippet: diff --git a/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket.cpp b/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket.cpp index de6e879a71..90f6e25b97 100644 --- a/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket.cpp +++ b/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket.cpp @@ -1771,7 +1771,8 @@ void QSslSocket::ignoreSslErrors() This method tells QSslSocket to ignore only the errors given in \a errors. - Note that you can set the expected certificate in the SSL error: + \note Because most SSL errors are associated with a certificate, for most + of them you must set the expected certificate this SSL error is related to. If, for instance, you want to connect to a server that uses a self-signed certificate, consider the following snippet: