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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/transports.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/transports.asciidoc index 9195376..f5bb17e 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/transports.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/transports.asciidoc @@ -13,25 +13,17 @@ The TCP transport is a thin wrapper around `gen_tcp`. === SSL transport -The SSL transport is a thin wrapper around `ssl`. It requires -the `crypto`, `asn1`, `public_key` and `ssl` applications -to be started. When starting an SSL listener, Ranch will attempt -to automatically start them. It will not try to stop them when -the listener is removed, however. +The SSL transport is a thin wrapper around `ssl`. -.Starting the SSL application +Ranch depends on `ssl` by default so any necessary +dependencies will start when Ranch is started. It is +possible to remove the dependency when the SSL transport +will not be used. Refer to your release build tool's +documentation for more information. -[source,erlang] -ssl:start(). - -In a proper OTP setting, you will need to make your application -depend on the `crypto`, `public_key` and `ssl` applications. -They will be started automatically when starting your release. - -The SSL transport `accept/2` function performs both transport -and SSL accepts. Errors occurring during the SSL accept phase -are returned as `{error, {ssl_accept, atom()}}` to differentiate -on which socket the problem occurred. +When embedding Ranch listeners that have an SSL transport, +your application must depend on the `ssl` application for +proper behavior. === Sending and receiving data |