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23.TH CURLOPT_SSLVERSION 3 "17 Jun 2014" "libcurl 7.37.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
24.SH NAME
25CURLOPT_SSLVERSION \- set preferred TLS/SSL version
26.SH SYNOPSIS
27#include <curl/curl.h>
28
29CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSLVERSION, long version);
30.SH DESCRIPTION
31Pass a long as parameter to control which version of SSL/TLS to attempt to
32use.
33
34Use one of the available defines for this purpose. The available options are:
35.RS
36.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_DEFAULT
37The default action. This will attempt to figure out the remote SSL protocol
38version.
39.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_TLSv1
40TLSv1.x
41.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_SSLv2
42SSLv2
43.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_SSLv3
44SSLv3
45.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_TLSv1_0
46TLSv1.0 (Added in 7.34.0)
47.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_TLSv1_1
48TLSv1.1 (Added in 7.34.0)
49.IP CURL_SSLVERSION_TLSv1_2
50TLSv1.2 (Added in 7.34.0)
51.RE
52.SH DEFAULT
53CURL_SSLVERSION_DEFAULT
54.SH PROTOCOLS
55All TLS based protocols: HTTPS, FTPS, IMAPS, POP3, SMTPS etc.
56.SH EXAMPLE
57.nf
58CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
59if(curl) {
60 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com");
61
62 /* ask libcurl to use TLS version 1.0 or later */
63 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSLVERSION, CURL_SSLVERSION_TLSv1);
64
65 /* Perform the request */
66 curl_easy_perform(curl);
67}
68.fi
69.SH AVAILABILITY
70SSLv2 is disabled by default since 7.18.1. Other SSL versions availability may
71vary depending on which backend libcurl has been built to use.
72
73SSLv3 is disabled by default since 7.39.0.
74.SH RETURN VALUE
75Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
76.SH "SEE ALSO"
77.BR CURLOPT_USE_SSL "(3), " CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION "(3), "
78.BR CURLOPT_IPRESOLVE "(3) "