gnutls_x509_crt_set_policy(3)

gnutls_x509_crt_set_policy3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_crt_set_policy(gnutls_x509_crt_t crt, const struct gnutls_x509_policy_st * policy, unsigned int critical);

Arguments

gnutls_x509_crt_t crt

should contain a gnutls_x509_crt_t type

const struct gnutls_x509_policy_st * policy

A pointer to a policy

unsigned int critical

use non-zero if the extension is marked as critical

Overview

This function will set the certificate policy extension (2.5.29.32). Multiple calls to this function append a new policy.

Note the maximum text size for the qualifier GNUTLS_X509_QUALIFIER_NOTICE is 200 characters. This function will fail with GNUTLS_E_INVALID_REQUEST if this is exceeded.

Returns

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

Since

3.1.5

Releases

7 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 6 times.

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. 13
  7. 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.