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Name

gnutls_x509_crt_set_basic_constraints — Set the basicConstraints extension

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_crt_set_basic_constraints( gnutls_x509_crt_t crt,
  unsigned int ca,
  int pathLenConstraint);
 

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_x509_crt_t crt

a certificate of type gnutls_x509_crt_t

unsigned int ca

true(1) or false(0). Depending on the Certificate authority status.

int pathLenConstraint

non−negative values indicate maximum length of path, and negative values indicate that the pathLenConstraints field should not be present.

DESCRIPTION

This function will set the basicConstraints certificate extension.

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

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

Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.

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