gnutls_openpgp_crt_check_hostname2(3)

gnutls_openpgp_crt_check_hostname23

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/openpgp.h>

int gnutls_openpgp_crt_check_hostname2(gnutls_openpgp_crt_t key, const char * hostname, unsigned flags);

Arguments

gnutls_openpgp_crt_t key

should contain a gnutls_openpgp_crt_t type

const char * hostname

A null terminated string that contains a DNS name

unsigned flags

gnutls_certificate_verify_flags

Overview

This function will check if the given key's owner matches the given hostname.

Unless, the flag GNUTLS_VERIFY_DO_NOT_ALLOW_WILDCARDS is specified, wildcards are only considered if the domain name consists of three components or more, and the wildcard starts at the leftmost position.

Returns

non-zero for a successful match, and zero on failure.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 8
  2. 9

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
Home page: http://www.gnutls.org

From gnutls-doc 3.5.8-5+deb9u5 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.