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Name

gnutls_x509_rdn_get_oid — parse an RDN sequence and returns an OID.

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_rdn_get_oid( const gnutls_datum_t * idn,
  int indx,
  void * buf,
  size_t * sizeof_buf);
 

ARGUMENTS

const gnutls_datum_t * idn

should contain a DER encoded RDN sequence

int indx

Indicates which OID to return. Use 0 for the first one.

void * buf

a pointer to a structure to hold the peer's name OID

size_t * sizeof_buf

holds the size of buf

DESCRIPTION

This function will return the specified Object identifier, of the RDN sequence.

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS is returned, or GNUTLS_E_SHORT_MEMORY_BUFFER is returned and *sizeof_buf is updated if the provided buffer is not long enough, otherwise a negative error value.

SINCE

2.4.0

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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