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gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3) gnutls gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3)
NAME
gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname - This function compares the given host‐
name with the hostname in the certificate
SYNOPSIS
#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, const char *
hostname);
ARGUMENTS
gnutls_x509_crt_t cert
should contain an gnutls_x509_crt_t structure
const char * hostname
A null terminated string that contains a DNS name
DESCRIPTION
This function will check if the given certificate's subject matches the
given hostname. This is a basic implementation of the matching
described in RFC2818 (HTTPS), which takes into account wildcards, and
the subject alternative name PKIX extension.
Returns non zero on success, and zero on failure.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2004 Free Software Foundation.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
preserved on all copies.
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.
gnutls 1.4.1 gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3)
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