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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index 3b340364b5e..e39302e178c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.162 2004/08/19 16:39:13 momjian Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.163 2004/09/23 13:31:09 momjian Exp $
-->
<chapter id="libpq">
@@ -240,6 +240,15 @@ PGconn *PQconnectdb(const char *conninfo);
connection.<indexterm><primary>SSL</><secondary
sortas="libpq">with libpq</></indexterm>
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ Please note that <acronym>SSL</> support in libpq covers
+ encryption only. It will not verify the validity of the
+ certificate presented by the server that you are connecting to,
+ nor verify that the hostname matches that of the server's
+ certificate. Additionally, there is no support for client
+ certificates.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>