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NAME

6       gnutls_certificate_set_verify_limits - This function will set the upper
7       limits to be used at certificate verification
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SYNOPSIS

10       #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
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12       void    gnutls_certificate_set_verify_limits(gnutls_certificate_creden‐
13       tials_t           res, unsigned int max_bits, unsigned int max_depth);
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ARGUMENTS

16       gnutls_certificate_credentials_t           res
17                   is a gnutls_certificate_credentials structure
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19       unsigned int max_bits
20                   is the number of bits of an acceptable certificate (default
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23       unsigned int max_depth
24                   is maximum depth of the verification of a certificate chain
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DESCRIPTION

28       This  function  will set some upper limits for the default verification
29       function, gnutls_certificate_verify_peers2(), to avoid denial  of  ser‐
30       vice attacks.
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REPORTING BUGS

33       Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.
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36       Copyright © 2006 Free Software Foundation.
37       Permission  is  granted  to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
38       manual provided the copyright notice and  this  permission  notice  are
39       preserved on all copies.
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SEE ALSO

42       The  full  documentation  for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
43       If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed  at  your  site,
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46              info gnutls
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48       should give you access to the complete manual.
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