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NAME         top

       gnutls_x509_crq_set_attribute_by_oid - API function

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <gnutls/x509.h>

       int gnutls_x509_crq_set_attribute_by_oid(gnutls_x509_crq_t crq,
       const char * oid, void * buf, size_t buf_size);

ARGUMENTS         top

       gnutls_x509_crq_t crq
                   should contain a gnutls_x509_crq_t type

       const char * oid
                   holds an Object Identifier in a null-terminated string

       void * buf  a pointer to a structure that holds the attribute data

       size_t buf_size
                   holds the size of  buf

DESCRIPTION         top

       This function will set the attribute in the certificate request
       specified by the given Object ID. The provided attribute must be
       be DER encoded.

       Attributes in a certificate request is an optional set of data
       appended to the request. Their interpretation depends on the CA
       policy.

RETURNS         top

       On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative
       error value.

REPORTING BUGS         top

       Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
       Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT         top

       Copyright © 2001-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.
       Copying and distribution of this file, with or without
       modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided
       the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO         top

       The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo
       manual.  If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain
       the HTML form visit

       https://www.gnutls.org/manual/

COLOPHON         top

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