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SSL_session_reused

Section: OpenSSL (3)
Updated: 2017-05-25
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NAME

SSL_session_reused - query whether a reused session was negotiated during handshake  

SYNOPSIS

 #include <openssl/ssl.h>

 int SSL_session_reused(SSL *ssl);

 

DESCRIPTION

Query, whether a reused session was negotiated during the handshake.  

NOTES

During the negotiation, a client can propose to reuse a session. The server then looks up the session in its cache. If both client and server agree on the session, it will be reused and a flag is being set that can be queried by the application.  

RETURN VALUES

The following return values can occur:
0
A new session was negotiated.
1
A session was reused.
 

SEE ALSO

ssl(3), SSL_set_session(3), SSL_CTX_set_session_cache_mode(3)


 

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