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diff --git a/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod b/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod index 0a3d6d370d8b..551fff6308b6 100644 --- a/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod +++ b/doc/man3/SSL_shutdown.pod @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ Whether the operation succeeds or not, the SSL_SENT_SHUTDOWN flag is set and a currently open session is considered closed and good and will be kept in the session cache for further reuse. +Note that SSL_shutdown() must not be called if a previous fatal error has +occurred on a connection i.e. if SSL_get_error() has returned SSL_ERROR_SYSCALL +or SSL_ERROR_SSL. + The shutdown procedure consists of two steps: sending of the close_notify shutdown alert, and reception of the peer's close_notify shutdown alert. The order of those two steps depends on the application. |