On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 10:43:22AM -0800, Michael Shanzer wrote:
> --- Lutz Jaenicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > SSL_load_client_CA_file() reads in a file
> > and obtains the X509 certificates. From each X509
> > certificate the
> > subject name is extracted and put onto a
> > STACK_OF(X509_NAMES).
> > I am confident that you will find it simple to use
> > the function
> > as a template and replace the reading of the file
> > with appropriate
> > database operations. (ssl/ssl_cert.c)
> I started looking there and got bogged down with all
> the BIO stuff. Which I was not really in the mood to
> deal with. But if there is no other option ...
> Thanks for the info.
Actually: forget the BIO stuff. It is just a generalized I/O layer,
that is used inside OpenSSL at all places.
What you do have to take a look at are the X509_* operations...
Lutz
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