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| author | Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org> | 2013-11-17 20:49:16 +0100 |
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| committer | Steve Holme <steve_holme@hotmail.com> | 2013-11-21 20:40:04 +0000 |
| commit | 2c04e8d80c29ab6e07eddb4bdd50591f46606239 (patch) | |
| tree | c3d621ff6c3db71f83778294ac3c5726e37a70d4 /docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 | |
| parent | 925df5358005a587e593834cc625187e6e74f7ce (diff) | |
curl_easy_getinfo: Added CURLINFO_TLS_SESSION for accessing TLS internals
Added new API for returning a SSL backend type and pointer, in order to
allow access to the TLS internals, that may then be used to obtain X509
certificate information for example.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 index db0f4d62a..8d000c053 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 @@ -221,6 +221,18 @@ provided in a series of data in the format "name:content" where the content is for the specific named data. See also the certinfo.c example. NOTE: this option is only available in libcurl built with OpenSSL, NSS, GSKit or QsoSSL support. (Added in 7.19.1) +.IP CURLINFO_TLS_SESSION +Pass a pointer to a 'struct curl_tlsinfo *'. The pointer will be initialized +to refer to a 'struct curl_tlsinfo *' that will contain an enum indicating the +SSL library used for the handshake and the respective internal TLS session +structure of this underlying SSL library. + +This may then be used to extract certificate information in a format +convenient for further processing, such as manual validation. NOTE: this +option may not be available for all SSL backends; unsupported SSL backends +will return 'CURLSSLBACKEND_NONE' to indicate that they are not supported; +this does not mean that no SSL backend was used. (Added in 7.34.0) + .IP CURLINFO_CONDITION_UNMET Pass a pointer to a long to receive the number 1 if the condition provided in the previous request didn't match (see \fICURLOPT_TIMECONDITION\fP). Alas, if |