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Name

gnutls_x509_crt_set_key_purpose_oid — Sets the Certificate's key purpose OIDs

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_crt_set_key_purpose_oid( gnutls_x509_crt_t cert,
  const void * oid,
  unsigned int critical);
 

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_x509_crt_t cert

a certificate of type gnutls_x509_crt_t

const void * oid

a pointer to a null terminated string that holds the OID

unsigned int critical

Whether this extension will be critical or not

DESCRIPTION

This function will set the key purpose OIDs of the Certificate. These are stored in the Extended Key Usage extension (2.5.29.37) See the GNUTLS_KP_* definitions for human readable names.

Subsequent calls to this function will append OIDs to the OID list.

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (zero) is returned, otherwise an error code is returned.

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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