1SSL_new(3)                          OpenSSL                         SSL_new(3)
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NAME

6       SSL_new - create a new SSL structure for a connection
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SYNOPSIS

9        #include <openssl/ssl.h>
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11        SSL *SSL_new(SSL_CTX *ctx);
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DESCRIPTION

14       SSL_new() creates a new SSL structure which is needed to hold the data
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16       the underlying context ctx: connection method (SSLv2/v3/TLSv1),
17       options, verification settings, timeout settings.
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RETURN VALUES

20       The following return values can occur:
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23           The creation of a new SSL structure failed. Check the error stack
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26       Pointer to an SSL structure
27           The return value points to an allocated SSL structure.
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SEE ALSO

30       SSL_free(3), SSL_clear(3), SSL_CTX_set_options(3), SSL_get_SSL_CTX(3),
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351.0.1e                            2013-02-11                        SSL_new(3)
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