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SSL_get_psk_identity

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

SSL_get_psk_identity, SSL_get_psk_identity_hint - get PSK client identity and hint

SYNOPSIS

 #include <openssl/ssl.h>

 const char *SSL_get_psk_identity_hint(const SSL *ssl);
 const char *SSL_get_psk_identity(const SSL *ssl);

DESCRIPTION

SSL_get_psk_identity_hint() is used to retrieve the PSK identity hint used during the connection setup related to SSL object ssl. Similarly, SSL_get_psk_identity() is used to retrieve the PSK identity used during the connection setup.

RETURN VALUES

If non-NULL, SSL_get_psk_identity_hint() returns the PSK identity hint and SSL_get_psk_identity() returns the PSK identity. Both are NULL-terminated. SSL_get_psk_identity_hint() may return NULL if no PSK identity hint was used during the connection setup.

Note that the return value is valid only during the lifetime of the SSL object ssl.