On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:

> I believe that text refers to an *SSL* server "with no certificate, or a
> self-signed, expired, or hostname-mismatched certificate”. There is a
> _separate_ key that allows non-SSL connections.
>

Reading over the rest of the page, I'm fairly certain that's not the case.
Here are a couple of other bits:

Set this key’s value to YES
> <https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/ObjCRuntimeRef/index.html#//apple_ref/doc/c_ref/YES>,
> if needed, to:
>
>    - Enable connection to an insecure HTTP server
>    - Enable connection to an untrusted HTTPS server
>    - Enable connection to an HTTPS server for which you want to perform
>    your own server trust evaluation
>
> For example, setting the value of a named server’s
> NSExceptionAllowsInsecureHTTPLoads key to YES
> <https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/ObjCRuntimeRef/index.html#//apple_ref/doc/c_ref/YES>
>  allows
> insecure HTTP connections to that server.


To use ATS generally but allow connection to a specific server that does
> not support the HTTPS protocol—for example, a media server that your app
> uses—employ the following configuration pattern in your Info.plist file: 
> *[snip
> example using **NSExceptionAllowsInsecureHTTPLoads]*


The only other exception keys that control HTTPS behavior are
NSExceptionRequiresForwardSecrecy and NSExceptionMinimumTLSVersion, neither
of which seems to fit the role you're talking about.
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