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X509_GET_SUBJECT_NAME(3) | Library Functions Manual | X509_GET_SUBJECT_NAME(3) |
NAME
X509_get_subject_name
,
X509_set_subject_name
,
X509_get_issuer_name
,
X509_set_issuer_name
,
X509_REQ_get_subject_name
,
X509_REQ_set_subject_name
,
X509_CRL_get_issuer
,
X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
—
get and set issuer or subject names
SYNOPSIS
#include
<openssl/x509.h>
X509_NAME *
X509_get_subject_name
(const
X509 *x);
int
X509_set_subject_name
(X509
*x, X509_NAME *name);
X509_NAME *
X509_get_issuer_name
(const
X509 *x);
int
X509_set_issuer_name
(X509
*x, X509_NAME *name);
X509_NAME *
X509_REQ_get_subject_name
(const
X509_REQ *req);
int
X509_REQ_set_subject_name
(X509_REQ
*req, X509_NAME *name);
X509_NAME *
X509_CRL_get_issuer
(const
X509_CRL *crl);
int
X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
(X509_CRL
*x, X509_NAME *name);
DESCRIPTION
X509_get_subject_name
() returns the subject
name of certificate x. The returned value is
an internal pointer which must not be freed.
X509_set_subject_name
() sets the issuer name
of certificate x to
name. The
name parameter is copied internally and
should be freed up when it is no longer needed.
X509_get_issuer_name
() and
X509_set_issuer_name
() are identical to
X509_get_subject_name
() and
X509_set_subject_name
() except that they
get and set the issuer name of x.
Similarly X509_REQ_get_subject_name
(),
X509_REQ_set_subject_name
(),
X509_CRL_get_issuer
(), and
X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
() get or set the
subject or issuer names of certificate requests of CRLs, respectively.
RETURN VALUES
X509_get_subject_name
(),
X509_get_issuer_name
(),
X509_REQ_get_subject_name
(), and
X509_CRL_get_issuer
() return a pointer to
an X509_NAME object.
X509_set_subject_name
(),
X509_set_issuer_name
(),
X509_REQ_set_subject_name
(), and
X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
() return 1 for
success or 0 for failure. In some cases of failure, the reason can be
determined with
ERR_get_error(3).
SEE ALSO
d2i_X509_NAME(3), X509_CRL_get0_by_serial(3), X509_CRL_new(3), X509_get_pubkey(3), X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt(3), X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object(3), X509_NAME_get_index_by_NID(3), X509_NAME_new(3), X509_NAME_print_ex(3), X509_new(3), X509_REQ_new(3), X509_sign(3), X509_verify_cert(3), X509V3_get_d2i(3)HISTORY
X509_get_subject_name
() and
X509_get_issuer_name
() appeared in SSLeay
0.4 or earlier. X509_set_subject_name
(),
X509_set_issuer_name
(),
X509_REQ_get_subject_name
(), and
X509_REQ_set_subject_name
() first appeared
in SSLeay 0.6.5. These functions have been available since
OpenBSD 2.4.
X509_CRL_get_issuer
() first appeared in
OpenSSL 0.9.2b and has been available since OpenBSD
2.6.
X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
() first appeared in
OpenSSL 0.9.7 and has been available since OpenBSD
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