M CHANGELOG.rst => CHANGELOG.rst +2 -0
@@ 8,6 8,8 @@ Version 9.0
- All commands sent to IRC servers are now throttled to avoid being
disconnected for excess flood. The limit value can be customized using the
ad-hoc configuration form on a server JID.
+- Add a verify_certificate policy option that lets the admin disable
+ certificate validation per-domain.
Version 8.3 - 2018-06-01
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M doc/biboumi.1.rst => doc/biboumi.1.rst +4 -0
@@ 240,6 240,10 @@ connecting to that specific server.
To see the list of possible options to configure, refer to `Botan’s TLS
documentation <https://botan.randombit.net/manual/tls.html#tls-policies>`_.
+In addition to these Botan options, biboumi implements a few custom options
+listed hereafter:
+- verify_certificate: if this value is set to false, biboumi will not check
+ the certificate validity at all. The default value is true.
By default, biboumi provides a few policy files, to work around some
issues found with a few well-known IRC servers.