gnutls_x509_dn_get_str2 - Man Page

API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_dn_get_str2(gnutls_x509_dn_t dn, gnutls_datum_t * str, unsigned flags);

Arguments

gnutls_x509_dn_t dn

a pointer to DN

gnutls_datum_t * str

a datum that will hold the name

unsigned flags

zero or GNUTLS_X509_DN_FLAG_COMPAT

Description

This function will allocate buffer and copy the name in the provided DN. The name will be in the form "C=xxxx,O=yyyy,CN=zzzz" as described in RFC4514. The output string will be ASCII or UTF-8 encoded, depending on the certificate data.

When the flag GNUTLS_X509_DN_FLAG_COMPAT is specified, the output format will match the format output by previous to 3.5.6 versions of GnuTLS which was not not fully RFC4514-compliant.

Returns

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

Since

3.5.7

Reporting Bugs

Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

See Also

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form visit

https://www.gnutls.org/manual/

Info

3.8.5 gnutls