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author | kris <kris@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-11-13 01:03:58 +0000 |
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committer | kris <kris@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-11-13 01:03:58 +0000 |
commit | 539b977eff7c71f628cb2a407543a51070b14763 (patch) | |
tree | 258f64877cac3711a3434257baddcbae72af2af3 /crypto/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_certificate.pod | |
parent | 893841d237b49d10e810e8b130839b4b63fd5ab4 (diff) | |
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Initial import of OpenSSL 0.9.6
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_certificate.pod')
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diff --git a/crypto/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_certificate.pod b/crypto/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_certificate.pod new file mode 100644 index 0000000..79c089a --- /dev/null +++ b/crypto/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_get_peer_certificate.pod @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +=pod + +=head1 NAME + +SSL_get_peer_certificate - get the X509 certificate of the peer + +=head1 SYNOPSIS + + #include <openssl/ssl.h> + + X509 *SSL_get_peer_certificate(SSL *ssl); + +=head1 DESCRIPTION + +SSL_get_peer_certificate() returns a pointer to the X509 certificate the +peer presented. If the peer did not present a certificate, NULL is returned. + +=head1 NOTES + +That a certificate is returned does not indicate information about the +verification state, use L<SSL_get_verify_result(3)|SSL_get_verify_result(3)> +to check the verification state. + +The reference count of the X509 object is incremented by one, so that it +will not be destroyed when the session containing the peer certificate is +freed. The X509 object must be explicitely freed using X509_free(). + +=head1 RETURN VALUES + +The following return values can occur: + +=over 4 + +=item NULL + +No certificate was presented by the peer or no connection was established. + +=item Pointer to an X509 certificate + +The return value points to the certificate presented by the peer. + +=back + +=head1 SEE ALSO + +L<ssl(3)|ssl(3)>, L<SSL_get_verify_result(3)|SSL_get_verify_result(3)> + +=cut |