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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 <[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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