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gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer(3)    gnutls    gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer(3)
       gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer - API function
       #include <gnutls/x509.h>
       unsigned gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert,
       gnutls_x509_crt_t issuer);
       gnutls_x509_crt_t cert
                   is the certificate to be checked
       gnutls_x509_crt_t issuer
                   is the certificate of a possible issuer
       This function will check if the given certificate was issued by the
       given issuer. It checks the DN fields and the authority key
       identifier and subject key identifier fields match.
       If the same certificate is provided at the  cert and  issuer fields,
       it will check whether the certificate is self-signed.
       It will return true (1) if the given certificate is issued by the
       given issuer, and false (0) if not.
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gnutls                              3.6.1    gnutls_x509_crt_check_issuer(3)