gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 2.8.5
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NAME

gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer - check if certificate has given issuer

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, gnutls_x509_crt_t issuer);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_x509_crt_t cert: is the certificate to be checked
gnutls_x509_crt_t issuer: is the certificate of a possible issuer

DESCRIPTION

This function will check if the given certificate was issued by the given issuer.

RETURNS

It will return true (1) if the given certificate is issued by the given issuer, and false (0) if not. A negative value is returned in case of an error.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

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