gnutls_x509_dn_get_str(3)

gnutls_x509_dn_get_str3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_dn_get_str(gnutls_x509_dn_t dn, gnutls_datum_t * str);

Arguments

gnutls_x509_dn_t dn

a pointer to DN

gnutls_datum_t * str

a datum that will hold the name

Overview

This function will allocate buffer and copy the name in the provided DN. The name will be in the form "C=xxxx,O=yyyy,CN=zzzz" as described in RFC4514. The output string will be ASCII or UTF-8 encoded, depending on the certificate data.

Returns

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

Since

3.4.2

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 5 times.

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

Reporting bugs

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

From gnutls 3.8.13-3 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.