gnutls_x509_crt_get_inhibit_anypolicy(3)

gnutls_x509_crt_get_inhibit_anypolicy3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_crt_get_inhibit_anypolicy(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, unsigned int * skipcerts, unsigned int * critical);

Arguments

gnutls_x509_crt_t cert

should contain a gnutls_x509_crt_t type

unsigned int * skipcerts

will hold the number of certificates after which anypolicy is no longer acceptable.

unsigned int * critical

will be non-zero if the extension is marked as critical

Overview

This function will return certificate's value of the SkipCerts, i.e., the Inhibit anyPolicy X.509 extension (2.5.29.54).

The returned value is the number of additional certificates that may appear in the path before the anyPolicy is no longer acceptable.

Returns

zero on success, or a negative error code in case of parsing error. If the certificate does not contain the Inhibit anyPolicy extension GNUTLS_E_REQUESTED_DATA_NOT_AVAILABLE will be returned.

Since

3.6.0

Releases

5 releases since Debian 10 (Buster); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 10
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 13
  5. Arch

Reporting bugs

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

From gnutls 3.8.13-3 in Arch Linux 2026-11-07. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.