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@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ get a list of valid algorithms, you can run::
openssl list-cipher-algorithms | grep -v ' => ' | \
tr 'A-Z-' 'a-z_' | sort -u
+.. _server-encryption-lax-strict:
+
Lax vs. Strict decryption
-------------------------
@@ -230,6 +232,9 @@ This can be overridden by individual XML files by setting
``decrypt="strict"`` on the top-level tag (or, vice-versa; if strict
is the default an XML file can specify ``decrypt="lax"``.
+Note that you could, for instance, set lax decryption by default, and
+then set strict decryption on individual files.
+
Encryption API
==============