Update SSL description for when SSL root.crt/server.crt is required;

add link to libpq SSL does from server docs.

Backpatch to 8.2.X.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index f9afb001aa4296eba5894c56b908258c56808dbb..f5d83ecd72eb8177060f44839d1e5587e3c5ae57 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -4458,7 +4458,7 @@ ldap://ldap.mycompany.com/dc=mycompany,dc=com?uniqueMember?one?(cn=mydatabase)
    <filename>%APPDATA%\postgresql\root.crt</filename>.)
    The SSL connection will
    fail if the server does not present a certificate; therefore, to
-   use this feature the server must also have a <filename>root.crt</> file.
+   use this feature the server must have a <filename>server.crt</> file.
    Certificate Revocation List (CRL) entries are also checked if the file
    <filename>~/.postgresql/root.crl</filename> exists (<filename>%APPDATA%\postgresql\root.crl</filename>
    on Microsoft Windows).

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
index 442bd1975cdb7ab1f1345a9c356a9ee1c7d53220..ac8b60a5e75a5cafcef12f8079b4a5d366952649 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
@@ -1552,10 +1552,11 @@ chmod og-rwx server.key
    certificates of the <acronym>CA</acronym>(s) you wish to check for in
    the file <filename>root.crt</filename> in the data directory.  When
    present, a client certificate will be requested from the client
-   during SSL connection startup, and it must have been signed by one of the
-   certificates present in <filename>root.crt</filename>.  Certificate 
-   Revocation List (CRL) entries are also checked if the file 
-   <filename>root.crl</filename> exists.
+   during SSL connection startup, and it must have been signed by one of
+   the certificates present in <filename>root.crt</filename>.  (See <xref
+   linkend="libpq-ssl"> for a description of how to set up client
+   certificates.) Certificate Revocation List (CRL) entries are also
+   checked if the file <filename>root.crl</filename> exists.
   </para>
 
   <para>