Name

gnutls_x509_rdn_get — This function parses an RDN sequence and returns a string

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_rdn_get( const gnutls_datum_t *   idn,
  char *   buf,
  size_t *   sizeof_buf);

ARGUMENTS

const gnutls_datum_t * idn

should contain a DER encoded RDN sequence

char * buf

a pointer to a structure to hold the peer's name

size_t * sizeof_buf

holds the size of buf

DESCRIPTION

This function will return the name of the given RDN sequence. The name will be in the form "C=xxxx,O=yyyy,CN=zzzz" as described in RFC2253.

If the provided buffer is not long enough, returns GNUTLS_E_SHORT_MEMORY_BUFFER and *sizeof_buf will be updated. On success 0 is returned.

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.