SSL_SESSION_GET0_CIPHER(3) Library Functions Manual NAME SSL_SESSION_get0_cipher - retrieve the SSL cipher associated with a session SYNOPSIS #include const SSL_CIPHER * SSL_SESSION_get0_cipher(const SSL_SESSION *session); DESCRIPTION SSL_SESSION_get0_cipher() retrieves the cipher that was used by the connection when the session was created, or NULL if it cannot be determined. The value returned is a pointer to an object maintained within session and should not be released. RETURN VALUES SSL_SESSION_get0_cipher() returns the SSL_CIPHER associated with session or NULL if it cannot be determined. SEE ALSO ssl(3), SSL_CIPHER_get_name(3), SSL_get_current_cipher(3), SSL_get_session(3), SSL_SESSION_new(3) HISTORY The SSL_SESSION_get0_cipher() function first appeared in OpenSSL 1.1.0 and has been available since OpenBSD 7.0. Linux 6.8.2-arch2-1 May 12, 2021 Linux 6.8.2-arch2-1