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gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3) |
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gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname − This function compares the given hostname with the hostname in the certificate
#include <gnutls/x509.h>
int gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, const char * hostname);
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
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.
Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.
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