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faq: add a section regarding #463 (sporadic SSL-related errors)

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@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ As a general guide, you should check the following before asking for support:
If these steps haven't helped you so far, it doesn't hurt to ask for help. :) If these steps haven't helped you so far, it doesn't hurt to ask for help. :)
### My networks keep disconnecting with SSL errors!
See https://github.com/GLolol/PyLink/issues/463 - this seems to be caused by a regression in OpenSSL 1.0.2, which ships with distros such as Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Unfortunately, the only workarounds so far are to either disable SSL/TLS, or wrap a plain IRC connection in an external service (stunnel, OpenVPN, etc.)
### I turned autoconnect for PyLink on, and now I'm getting errors! ### I turned autoconnect for PyLink on, and now I'm getting errors!
PyLink does not support inbound connections - much like regular services such as Atheme or Anope, it only connects outwards *to* IRCds. (If you don't understand what this means, it means you should turn autoconnect **off** for PyLink) PyLink does not support inbound connections - much like regular services such as Atheme or Anope, it only connects outwards *to* IRCds. (If you don't understand what this means, it means you should turn autoconnect **off** for PyLink)