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Name
X509_new, X509_free — X509 certificate ASN1 allocation functions
Synopsis
#include <openssl/x509.h>
X509 *X509_new(void); void X509_free(X509 *a);
DESCRIPTION
The X509 ASN1 allocation routines, allocate and free an X509 structure, which represents an X509 certificate.
X509_new() allocates and initializes a X509 structure.
X509_free() frees up the X509 structure a.
RETURN VALUES
If the allocation fails, X509_new() returns NULL and sets an error code that can be obtained by ERR_get_error(3). Otherwise it returns a pointer to the newly allocated structure.
X509_free() returns no value.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
X509_new() and X509_free() are available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.
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| X509_NAME_print_ex |  | X509_STORE_CTX_get_error |
| 2024-12-10 | eCosPro License |