gnutls_certificate_set_x509_crl_file - Linux


Overview

gnutls_certificate_set_x509_crl_file() sets a X.509 certification revocation list to a certificate. The certificate revocation list is usually loaded from the specified file.

Syntax

gnutls_certificate_set_x509_crl_file(certificate, filename)

The following parameters are required:

  • certificate: the certificate to modify.
  • filename: the path to the certificate revocation list file.

Options/Flags

None.

Examples

Load the certificate revocation list from a file:

gnutls_certificate_set_x509_crl_file(certificate, "/path/to/crl.pem");

Common Issues

Ensure that the path to the certificate revocation list file is correct and that the file exists. If the file cannot be found or is not a valid certificate revocation list, the function will return an error.

Integration

This function is typically used in conjunction with other functions to manage certificates and validate connections. For example, it can be used to validate a certificate against a certificate revocation list before establishing a secure connection.

Related Commands

  • gnutls_certificate_set_x509_crl_mem(): sets a X.509 certification revocation list from memory.
  • gnutls_certificate_verify_peers(): verifies the peer’s certificate against the specified certificate revocation list.
  • gnutls_x509_crl_load_file(): loads a X.509 certification revocation list from a file.