diff --git a/source/administration/ssl.txt b/source/administration/ssl.txt
index e5a2076254e..b9c7bcb3ae0 100644
--- a/source/administration/ssl.txt
+++ b/source/administration/ssl.txt
@@ -204,3 +204,23 @@ To connect to a replica set via SSL, use the following form:
    );
 
 .. _`node-mongodb-native`: https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native
+
+.NET
+~~~~
+As of release 1.6 of the .NET driver, to use SSL with a server, all that is needed 
+is to add an option to the connection string, "ssl=true".
+
+.. code-block:: csharp
+
+    var connectionString = "mongodb://localhost/?ssl=true";
+    var server = MongoServer.Create(connectionString);
+
+Using SSL in the .NET driver will cause the server certificates to get validated
+against the local trusted certificate store.  This can cause issues in testing due
+to test machines not having trusted certificates.  If this is the case, you can
+add another option to prevent validating the certificates, "sslverifycertificate=false".
+
+.. code-block:: csharp
+
+    var connectionString = "mongodb://localhost/?ssl=true&sslverifycertificate=false";
+    var server = MongoServer.Create(connectionString);
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