NAME | SYNOPSIS | ARGUMENTS | DESCRIPTION | RETURNS | SINCE | REPORTING BUGS | COPYRIGHT | SEE ALSO | COLOPHON 

gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check(3)utlsutls_x509_name_constraints_check(3)

NAME         top

       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check - API function

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <gnutls/x509.h>
       unsigned
       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check(gnutls_x509_name_constraints_t nc,
       gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t type, const gnutls_datum_t * name);

ARGUMENTS         top

       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_t nc
                   the extracted name constraints
       gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t type
                   the type of the constraint to check (of type
                   gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t)
       const gnutls_datum_t * name
                   the name to be checked

DESCRIPTION         top

       This function will check the provided name against the constraints in
        nc using the RFC5280 rules. Currently this function is limited to
       DNS names, emails and IP addresses (of type GNUTLS_SAN_DNSNAME,
       GNUTLS_SAN_RFC822NAME and GNUTLS_SAN_IPADDRESS).

RETURNS         top

       zero if the provided name is not acceptable, and non-zero otherwise.

SINCE         top

       3.3.0

REPORTING BUGS         top

       Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
       Home page: http://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT         top

       Copyright © 2001-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.
       Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
       are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO         top

       The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
       If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML
       form visit
       http://www.gnutls.org/manual/

COLOPHON         top

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