On Tue, Jun 01, 2010, Dallas Clement wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Would someone kindly tutor me on how to print out a certificate
> programmatically? I know how to extract the common name, but was just
> wondering if there is an API function to just print the whole thing in
> human readable form?
>
> X509 *pX509Peer = SSL_get_peer_certificate( pSsl );
> if ( pX509Peer != 0 )
> {
> // Extract the common name from the peer's certificate
> X509_NAME_get_text_by_NID( X509_get_subject_name( pX509Peer ),
> NID_commonName, commonName,
> commonNameBufferSize );
>
X509_print_ex() is the best function to use.
Steve.
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