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NAME
       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check_crt - API function


SYNOPSIS
       #include <gnutls/x509.h>

       unsigned             gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check_crt(gnutls_x509_name_constraints_t            nc,
       gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t type, gnutls_x509_crt_t cert);


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)

       gnutls_x509_crt_t cert
                   the certificate to be checked


DESCRIPTION
       This function will check the provided certificate names against the constraints in
        nc using the RFC5280 rules. It will traverse all the certificate's names and alternative names.

       Currently  this  function  is  limited  to  DNS  names  and  emails  (of  type   GNUTLS_SAN_DNSNAME   and
       GNUTLS_SAN_RFC822NAME).


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: https://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

       https://www.gnutls.org/manual/