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1 | =pod |
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3 | =head1 NAME | |
4 | ||
5 | X509_check_issued - checks if certificate is issued by another | |
6 | certificate | |
7 | ||
8 | =head1 SYNOPSIS | |
9 | ||
10 | #include <openssl/x509v3.h> | |
11 | ||
12 | int X509_check_issued(X509 *issuer, X509 *subject); | |
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14 | ||
15 | =head1 DESCRIPTION | |
16 | ||
17 | This function checks if certificate I<subject> was issued using CA | |
1bc74519 | 18 | certificate I<issuer>. This function takes into account not only |
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19 | matching of issuer field of I<subject> with subject field of I<issuer>, |
20 | but also compares B<authorityKeyIdentifier> extension of I<subject> with | |
21 | B<subjectKeyIdentifier> of I<issuer> if B<authorityKeyIdentifier> | |
22 | present in the I<subject> certificate and checks B<keyUsage> field of | |
23 | I<issuer>. | |
24 | ||
1f13ad31 | 25 | =head1 RETURN VALUES |
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27 | Function return B<X509_V_OK> if certificate I<subject> is issued by | |
28 | I<issuer> or some B<X509_V_ERR*> constant to indicate an error. | |
29 | ||
30 | =head1 SEE ALSO | |
31 | ||
32 | L<X509_verify_cert(3)>, | |
33 | L<X509_check_ca(3)>, | |
34 | L<verify(1)> | |
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36 | =head1 COPYRIGHT |
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61f805c1 | 38 | Copyright 2015-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. |
e2f92610 | 39 | |
4746f25a | 40 | Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use |
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41 | this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy |
42 | in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at | |
43 | L<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>. | |
44 | ||
45 | =cut |