Update modules/ROOT/pages/security/ssl-framework.adoc

Co-authored-by: NataliaIvakina <[email protected]>

Author: tonbut

modules/ROOT/pages/security/ssl-framework.adoc

@@ -1143,7 +1143,9 @@ New certificates need to be copied to all cluster members as required.
 dbms.security.reloadTLS()
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-. New settings will take effect immediately, however existing connections will not be pre-emptively terminated.
+. New settings will take effect immediately; however, existing connections will not be preemptively terminated.
+This means that while new connections will use new certificates, the existing connections (established before the update) will continue using the old certificates.
+Even if a certificate expires, active connections remain unaffected because the certificates are only used during the initial connection handshake.
 
 . Verify that the intra-cluster communication is still encrypted using external tooling, such as Nmap, described in <<ssl-cluster-config, Configuring SSL for intra-cluster communications>>.