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Name

gnutls_auth_get_type — Returns the type of credentials for the current authentication schema.

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
gnutls_credentials_type_t gnutls_auth_get_type( gnutls_session_t session);
 

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_session_t session

is a gnutls_session_t structure.

DESCRIPTION

Returns type of credentials for the current authentication schema. The returned information is to be used to distinguish the function used to access authentication data.

Eg. for CERTIFICATE ciphersuites (key exchange algorithms: GNUTLS_KX_RSA, GNUTLS_KX_DHE_RSA), the same function are to be used to access the authentication data.

RETURNS

The type of credentials for the current authentication schema, a gnutls_credentials_type_t type.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gnutls

should give you access to the complete manual.

COPYRIGHT

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