Name

gnutls_x509_crt_get_subject — API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_crt_get_subject( gnutls_x509_crt_t cert,
  gnutls_x509_dn_t * dn);
 

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_x509_crt_t cert

should contain a gnutls_x509_crt_t structure

gnutls_x509_dn_t * dn

output variable with pointer to uint8_t DN.

DESCRIPTION

Return the Certificate's Subject DN as an uint8_t data type. You may use gnutls_x509_dn_get_rdn_ava() to decode the DN.

Note that dn should be treated as constant. Because points into the cert object, you may not deallocate cert and continue to access dn .

RETURNS

Returns 0 on success, or an error code.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.

General guidelines for reporting bugs: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/

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. As an alternative you may obtain the manual from:

COPYRIGHT

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