Name

gnutls_x509_crt_get_issuer — API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_crt_get_issuer( 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 opaque DN

DESCRIPTION

Return the Certificate's Issuer DN as an opaque 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>.

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

Copyright © 2008 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.