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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/x509/rfc2818_hostname.c')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/x509/rfc2818_hostname.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/x509/rfc2818_hostname.c b/lib/x509/rfc2818_hostname.c index eeac3454f8..ca066cd737 100644 --- a/lib/x509/rfc2818_hostname.c +++ b/lib/x509/rfc2818_hostname.c @@ -28,18 +28,17 @@ #include <gnutls_errors.h> /** - * gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname - This function compares the given hostname with the hostname in the certificate - * @cert: should contain an gnutls_x509_crt_t structure - * @hostname: A null terminated string that contains a DNS name - * - * This function will check if the given certificate's subject - * matches the given hostname. This is a basic implementation of the - * matching described in RFC2818 (HTTPS), which takes into account - * wildcards, and the DNSName/IPAddress subject alternative name PKIX - * extension. - * - * Returns non zero for a successful match, and zero on failure. - **/ + * gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname - compares the hostname with certificate's hostname + * @cert: should contain an gnutls_x509_crt_t structure + * @hostname: A null terminated string that contains a DNS name + * + * This function will check if the given certificate's subject matches + * the given hostname. This is a basic implementation of the matching + * described in RFC2818 (HTTPS), which takes into account wildcards, + * and the DNSName/IPAddress subject alternative name PKIX extension. + * + * Returns: non zero for a successful match, and zero on failure. + **/ int gnutls_x509_crt_check_hostname (gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, const char *hostname) { |