gnutls_x509_dn_import(3)

gnutls_x509_dn_import3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_dn_import(gnutls_x509_dn_t dn, const gnutls_datum_t * data);

Arguments

gnutls_x509_dn_t dn

the structure that will hold the imported DN

const gnutls_datum_t * data

should contain a DER encoded RDN sequence

Overview

This function parses an RDN sequence and stores the result to a gnutls_x509_dn_t type. The data must have been initialized with gnutls_x509_dn_init(). You may use gnutls_x509_dn_get_rdn_ava() to decode the DN.

Returns

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

Since

2.4.0

Releases

9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 8 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 12
  8. 13
  9. 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.