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doc: add note to tls docs about secureContext availability 
tls.createServer() and new tls.Server() ignore secureContext option.
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tgerk authored and Trott committed Jan 16, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -1940,8 +1940,9 @@ from `process.argv` as the default value of the `sessionIdContext` option, other
APIs that create secure contexts have no default value.

The `tls.createSecureContext()` method creates a `SecureContext` object. It is
usable as an argument to several `tls` APIs, such as [`tls.createServer()`][]
and [`server.addContext()`][], but has no public methods.
usable as an argument to several `tls` APIs, such as [`server.addContext()`][],
but has no public methods. The [`tls.Server`][] constructor and the
[`tls.createServer()`][] method do not support the `secureContext` option.

A key is _required_ for ciphers that use certificates. Either `key` or
`pfx` can be used to provide it.
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