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Manpages SSL_load_client_CA_fileSection: OpenSSL (3ssl)Updated: 0.9.6c Index Return to Main Contents NAMESSL_load_client_CA_file - load certificate names from fileSYNOPSIS
#include <openssl/ssl.h> STACK_OF(X509_NAME) *SSL_load_client_CA_file(const char *file); DESCRIPTIONSSL_load_client_CA_file() reads certificates from file and returns a STACK_OF(X509_NAME) with the subject names found.NOTESSSL_load_client_CA_file() reads a file of PEM formatted certificates and extracts the X509_NAMES of the certificates found. While the name suggests the specific usage as support function for SSL_CTX_set_client_CA_list(3), it is not limited to CA certificates.EXAMPLESLoad names of CAs from file and use it as a client CA list:
SSL_CTX *ctx; STACK_OF(X509_NAME) *cert_names; ... cert_names = SSL_load_client_CA_file("/path/to/CAfile.pem"); if (cert_names != NULL) SSL_CTX_set_client_CA_list(ctx, cert_names); else error_handling(); ... RETURN VALUESThe following return values can occur:
SEE ALSOssl(3), SSL_CTX_set_client_CA_list(3)
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