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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PINNEDPUBLICKEY.3 | 19 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PINNEDPUBLICKEY.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PINNEDPUBLICKEY.3 index 4cc68b1d3..94cad31f0 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PINNEDPUBLICKEY.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PINNEDPUBLICKEY.3 @@ -50,11 +50,22 @@ if(curl) { curl_easy_perform(curl); } .fi +.SH PUBLIC KEY EXTRACTION +If you do not have the server's public key file you can extract it from the +server's certificate. +.nf +openssl x509 -in www.test.com.pem -pubkey -noout > www.test.com.pubkey.pem +.fi +The public key is output in PEM format and contains a header, base64 data and a +footer: +.nf +-----BEGIN PUBLIC KEY----- +[BASE 64 DATA] +-----END PUBLIC KEY----- +.fi .SH AVAILABILITY -If built TLS enabled. This is currently only implemented in the OpenSSL, -GnuTLS, NSS and GSKit backends. - -Added in libcurl 7.39.0 +Added in 7.39.0 for OpenSSL, GnuTLS and GSKit. Added in 7.43.0 for +NSS and wolfSSL/CyaSSL. Other SSL backends not supported. .SH RETURN VALUE Returns CURLE_OK if TLS enabled, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space. |