# handshake\_first

Aliases:

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`first`, `immediate`

Hot Reloadable

Send the TLS handshake before the `INFO` protocol message rather than after. A duration string instead of `true` waits that long for a client that may not support it before falling back.

## Types

| Type      | Description | Choices         |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------- |
| `boolean` |             | `true`, `false` |
| `string`  |             | -               |