Linux manual pages Section 3: Subroutines  

Name

xssl_client_init — API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/xssl.h>
int xssl_client_init( xssl_t * isb,
  const char * hostname,
  const char * service,
  gnutls_transport_ptr fd,
  const char * priority,
  xssl_cred_t cred,
  unsigned int * status,
  unsigned int flags);
 

ARGUMENTS

xssl_t * isb

is a pointer to a xssl_t structure.

const char * hostname

The name of the host to connect to

const char * service

The name of the host to connect to

gnutls_transport_ptr fd

a socket descriptor

const char * priority

A priority string to use (use NULL for default)

xssl_cred_t cred

A credentials structure

unsigned int * status

An authentication failure status

unsigned int flags

should be zero or GNUTLS_SBUF_WRITE_FLUSHES

DESCRIPTION

This function initializes a xssl_t structure. If the flag GNUTLS_SBUF_WRITE_FLUSHES is set then xssl_queue() will flush when the maximum data size for a record is reached.

If peer verification fails then GNUTLS_E_AUTH_ERROR is returned.

RETURNS

GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS on success, or an error code.

SINCE

3.1.7

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.

General guidelines for reporting bugs: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gnutls

should give you access to the complete manual. As an alternative you may obtain the manual from:

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