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diff --git a/docs/manual/glossary.html.en b/docs/manual/glossary.html.en
index 698e86b6b0..8e39c2ea5e 100644
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@@ -381,6 +381,17 @@
See: <a href="ssl/">SSL/TLS Encryption</a>
</dd>
+ <dt><a name="servernameindication" id="servernameindication">Server Name
+ Indication</a> <a name="sni" id="sni">(SNI)</a></dt>
+ <dd>An SSL function that allows passing the desired server
+ hostname in the initial SSL handshake message, so that the web
+ server can select the correct virtual host configuration to use
+ in processing the SSL handshake. It was added to SSL starting
+ with the TLS extensions, RFC 3546. <br />
+ See: <a href="ssl/ssl_faq.html">the SSL FAQ</a>
+ and <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3546.txt">RFC 3546</a>
+ </dd>
+
<dt><a name="serversideincludes" id="serversideincludes">Server Side
Includes</a> <a name="ssi" id="ssi">(SSI)</a></dt>
<dd>A technique for embedding processing directives inside HTML files.<br />
diff --git a/docs/manual/glossary.xml b/docs/manual/glossary.xml
index cd75f3402b..c85d817483 100644
--- a/docs/manual/glossary.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/glossary.xml
@@ -400,6 +400,17 @@
See: <a href="ssl/">SSL/TLS Encryption</a>
</dd>
+ <dt><a name="servernameindication" id="servernameindication">Server Name
+ Indication</a> <a name="sni" id="sni">(SNI)</a></dt>
+ <dd>An SSL function that allows passing the desired server
+ hostname in the initial SSL handshake message, so that the web
+ server can select the correct virtual host configuration to use
+ in processing the SSL handshake. It was added to SSL starting
+ with the TLS extensions, RFC 3546. <br />
+ See: <a href="ssl/ssl_faq.html">the SSL FAQ</a>
+ and <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3546.txt">RFC 3546</a>
+ </dd>
+
<dt><a name="serversideincludes" id="serversideincludes">Server Side
Includes</a> <a name="ssi" id="ssi">(SSI)</a></dt>
<dd>A technique for embedding processing directives inside HTML files.<br />