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NAME

6       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check - API function
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <gnutls/x509.h>
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11       unsigned       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_check(gnutls_x509_name_con‐
12       straints_t nc, gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t  type,  const  gnutls_da‐
13       tum_t * name);
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ARGUMENTS

16       gnutls_x509_name_constraints_t nc
17                   the extracted name constraints
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19       gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t type
20                   the   type   of   the   constraint   to   check   (of  type
21                   gnutls_x509_subject_alt_name_t)
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23       const gnutls_datum_t * name
24                   the name to be checked
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DESCRIPTION

27       This function will check the provided name against the constraints in
28        nc using the RFC5280 rules. Currently this function is limited to  DNS
29       names,   emails   and   IP   addresses   (of  type  GNUTLS_SAN_DNSNAME,
30       GNUTLS_SAN_RFC822NAME and GNUTLS_SAN_IPADDRESS).
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RETURNS

33       zero if the provided name is not acceptable, and non-zero otherwise.
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SINCE

36       3.3.0
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REPORTING BUGS

39       Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
40       Home page: https://www.gnutls.org
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SEE ALSO

50       The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as  a  Texinfo  manual.
51       If  the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form
52       visit
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54       https://www.gnutls.org/manual/
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