gnutls_x509_dn_set_str(3)

gnutls_x509_dn_set_str3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_dn_set_str(gnutls_x509_dn_t dn, const char * str, const char ** err);

Arguments

gnutls_x509_dn_t dn

a pointer to DN

const char * str

a comma separated DN string (RFC4514)

const char ** err

indicates the error position (if any)

Overview

This function will set the DN on the provided DN structure. The input string should be plain ASCII or UTF-8 encoded. On DN parsing error GNUTLS_E_PARSING_ERROR is returned.

Returns

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

Since

3.5.3

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.