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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: https://www.gnutls.org
COPYRIGHT
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Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
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notice and this notice are preserved.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If the /usr/local/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML
form visit
https://www.gnutls.org/manual/
gnutls 3.7.9
gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check(3)