gnutls_x509_privkey_import_openssl(3) gnutls gnutls_x509_privkey_import_openssl(3)

gnutls_x509_privkey_import_openssl - API function

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_privkey_import_openssl(gnutls_x509_privkey_t key, const gnutls_datum_t * data, const char * password);

The data to store the parsed key
The DER or PEM encoded key.
the password to decrypt the key (if it is encrypted).

This function will convert the given PEM encrypted to the native gnutls_x509_privkey_t format. The output will be stored in key .

The password should be in ASCII. If the password is not provided or wrong then GNUTLS_E_DECRYPTION_FAILED will be returned.

If the Certificate is PEM encoded it should have a header of "PRIVATE KEY" and the "DEK-Info" header.

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

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