SSL_CONF_CTX_new, SSL_CONF_CTX_free - SSL configuration allocation functions
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3.5.0 2025-06-04 SSL_CONF_CTX_NEW(3SSL)
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. If cctx is NULL nothing is done.
History
These functions were added in OpenSSL 1.0.2.
Name
SSL_CONF_CTX_new, SSL_CONF_CTX_free - SSL configuration allocation functions
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(7), 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)
Synopsis
#include <openssl/ssl.h>
SSL_CONF_CTX *SSL_CONF_CTX_new(void);
void SSL_CONF_CTX_free(SSL_CONF_CTX *cctx);
