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52 .Dt X509_GET_SUBJECT_NAME 3
55 .Nm X509_get_subject_name ,
56 .Nm X509_set_subject_name ,
57 .Nm X509_get_issuer_name ,
58 .Nm X509_set_issuer_name ,
59 .Nm X509_REQ_get_subject_name ,
60 .Nm X509_REQ_set_subject_name ,
61 .Nm X509_CRL_get_issuer ,
62 .Nm X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
63 .Nd get and set issuer or subject names
67 .Fo X509_get_subject_name
71 .Fo X509_set_subject_name
76 .Fo X509_get_issuer_name
80 .Fo X509_set_issuer_name
85 .Fo X509_REQ_get_subject_name
86 .Fa "const X509_REQ *req"
89 .Fo X509_REQ_set_subject_name
94 .Fo X509_CRL_get_issuer
95 .Fa "const X509_CRL *crl"
98 .Fo X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
100 .Fa "X509_NAME *name"
103 .Fn X509_get_subject_name
104 returns the subject name of certificate
106 The returned value is an internal pointer which must not be freed.
108 .Fn X509_set_subject_name
109 sets the issuer name of certificate
115 parameter is copied internally and should be freed up when it is no
118 .Fn X509_get_issuer_name
120 .Fn X509_set_issuer_name
122 .Fn X509_get_subject_name
124 .Fn X509_set_subject_name
125 except that they get and set the issuer name of
129 .Fn X509_REQ_get_subject_name ,
130 .Fn X509_REQ_set_subject_name ,
131 .Fn X509_CRL_get_issuer ,
133 .Fn X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
134 get or set the subject or issuer names of certificate requests
135 of CRLs, respectively.
137 .Fn X509_REQ_get_subject_name
139 .Fn X509_CRL_get_issuer
140 are implemented as macros.
142 .Fn X509_get_subject_name ,
143 .Fn X509_get_issuer_name ,
144 .Fn X509_REQ_get_subject_name ,
146 .Fn X509_CRL_get_issuer
147 return a pointer to an
151 .Fn X509_set_subject_name ,
152 .Fn X509_set_issuer_name ,
153 .Fn X509_REQ_set_subject_name ,
155 .Fn X509_CRL_set_issuer_name
156 return 1 for success or 0 for failure.
158 .Xr d2i_X509_NAME 3 ,
159 .Xr ERR_get_error 3 ,
160 .Xr X509_CRL_get0_by_serial 3 ,
161 .Xr X509_get_pubkey 3 ,
162 .Xr X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt 3 ,
163 .Xr X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object 3 ,
164 .Xr X509_NAME_get_index_by_NID 3 ,
165 .Xr X509_NAME_new 3 ,
166 .Xr X509_NAME_print_ex 3 ,
169 .Xr X509_verify_cert 3 ,