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| author | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org> | 2012-11-06 21:36:35 +0100 |
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| committer | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org> | 2012-11-06 21:36:35 +0100 |
| commit | 3f34f7ee180c4c20411daa1678a50c033011829d (patch) | |
| tree | 1bb998cf3e029c945f8a2d335d8c79642dcf0a56 | |
| parent | 885e339e5542cac1266e21b710d7419fa813b8e5 (diff) | |
| download | gnutls-3f34f7ee180c4c20411daa1678a50c033011829d.tar.gz | |
updated doc
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/gnutls_cert.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/gnutls_cert.c b/lib/gnutls_cert.c index f784cc5f81..f699a889d6 100644 --- a/lib/gnutls_cert.c +++ b/lib/gnutls_cert.c @@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ gnutls_certificate_verify_peers2 (gnutls_session_t session, /** * gnutls_certificate_verify_peers3: * @session: is a gnutls session - * @hostname: is the expected name of the peer + * @hostname: is the expected name of the peer; may be %NULL * @status: is the output of the verification * * This function will verify the peer's certificate and its name and @@ -701,8 +701,9 @@ gnutls_certificate_verify_peers2 (gnutls_session_t session, * bitwise or'd or zero if the certificate is trusted. Note that verification * failure does not imply a negative return value. Only the @status is updated. * - * In case the @hostname does not match the %GNUTLS_CERT_UNEXPECTED_OWNER - * status flag will be set. + * If the @hostname provided is non-NULL then this function will compare + * the hostname in the certificate against the given. If they do not match + * the %GNUTLS_CERT_UNEXPECTED_OWNER status flag will be set. * * If available the OCSP Certificate Status extension will be * utilized by this function. |