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| author | cjihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> | 2018-11-10 15:59:58 -0500 |
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| committer | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2018-11-13 23:01:07 -0800 |
| commit | 9409883dc5f96fb5e9dc7ee34e005547df50418c (patch) | |
| tree | b363685c0b86268bf5420572d17330d3d07477b5 /doc | |
| parent | e2a8e3221b2580c44579c738c12d00fb37298f4a (diff) | |
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doc: document NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED
This commit documents the NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED
environment variable so that the world can know how
potentially dangerous it is.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24289
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/24284
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/cli.md | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/cli.md b/doc/api/cli.md index 723e849d4e..209f8bf05a 100644 --- a/doc/api/cli.md +++ b/doc/api/cli.md @@ -681,6 +681,12 @@ Path to the file used to store the persistent REPL history. The default path is `~/.node_repl_history`, which is overridden by this variable. Setting the value to an empty string (`''` or `' '`) disables persistent REPL history. +### `NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=value` + +If `value` equals `'0'`, certificate validation is disabled for TLS connections. +This makes TLS, and HTTPS by extension, insecure. The use of this environment +variable is strongly discouraged. + ### `NODE_V8_COVERAGE=dir` When set, Node.js will begin outputting [V8 JavaScript code coverage][] to the |