Name

gnutls_session_enable_compatibility_mode — disable certain features in TLS in order to honour compatibility

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
void gnutls_session_enable_compatibility_mode( gnutls_session_t   session);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_session_t session

is a gnutls_session_t structure.

DESCRIPTION

This function can be used to disable certain (security) features in TLS in order to maintain maximum compatibility with buggy clients. It is equivalent to calling: gnutls_record_disable_padding()

Normally only servers that require maximum compatibility with everything out there, need to call this function.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gnutls

should give you access to the complete manual.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.

Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.