OpenSSL

Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit

SSL_CONF_CTX_new

NAME

SSL_CONF_CTX_new, SSL_CONF_CTX_free - SSL configuration allocation functions

SYNOPSIS

 #include <openssl/ssl.h>

 SSL_CONF_CTX *SSL_CONF_CTX_new(void);
 void SSL_CONF_CTX_free(SSL_CONF_CTX *cctx);

DESCRIPTION

The function SSL_CONF_CTX_new() allocates and initialises an SSL_CONF_CTX structure for use with the SSL_CONF functions.

The function SSL_CONF_CTX_free() frees up the context cctx.

RETURN VALUES

SSL_CONF_CTX_new() returns either the newly allocated SSL_CONF_CTX structure or NULL if an error occurs.

SSL_CONF_CTX_free() does not return a value.

SEE ALSO

SSL_CONF_CTX_set_flags(3), SSL_CONF_CTX_set_ssl_ctx(3), SSL_CONF_CTX_set1_prefix(3), SSL_CONF_cmd(3), SSL_CONF_cmd_argv(3)

HISTORY

These functions were first added to OpenSSL 1.0.2