From fe2c25ba559a5ccebf9426a54102f91156e335a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MSP-Greg Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2020 16:38:49 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] README.md - add 'SSL Connection Support' section --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6b375d7e..80b756af 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,6 +29,18 @@ $ puma Without arguments, puma will look for a rackup (.ru) file in working directory called `config.ru`. +## SSL Connection Support + +Puma will install/compile with support for ssl sockets, assuming OpenSSL +development files are installed on the system. + +If the system does not have OpenSSL development files installed, Puma will +install/compile, but it will not allow ssl connections. + +If the system has OpenSSL development files installed, but you don't want Puma +to use ssl connections, set ENV['DISABLE_SSL'] to any value before installing +Puma. + ## Frameworks ### Rails