bionic (3) gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check.3.gz

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NAME
       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check - API function


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


SINCE
       3.3.0


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


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SEE ALSO
       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/