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gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3)    gnutls    gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3)

NAME
     gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname - API function

SYNOPSIS
     #include <gnutls/x509.h>

     unsigned  gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, const char
     * hostname);

ARGUMENTS
     gnutls_x509_crt_t cert
		 should contain an gnutls_x509_crt_t type

     const char * hostname
		 A null terminated string that contains a DNS name

DESCRIPTION
     This function will check if the given  certificate's  subject  matches  the
     given  hostname.	This is a basic implementation of the matching described
     in RFC6125, and takes into account  wildcards,  and  the  DNSName/IPAddress
     subject alternative name PKIX extension.

     For details see also gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname2().

RETURNS
     non-zero for a successful match, and zero on failure.

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

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2001-2023 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
     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				     3.8.13    gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname(3)

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