Commit e248596b authored by Nils Larsch's avatar Nils Larsch
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improve docu of SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey()

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@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey() adds B<pkey> as private key to B<ctx>.
SSL_CTX_use_RSAPrivateKey() adds the private key B<rsa> of type RSA
to B<ctx>. SSL_use_PrivateKey() adds B<pkey> as private key to B<ssl>;
SSL_use_RSAPrivateKey() adds B<rsa> as private key of type RSA to B<ssl>.
If a certificate has already been set and the private does not belong
to the certificate an error is returned. To change a certificate, private
key pair the new certificate needs to be set with SSL_use_certificate()
or SSL_CTX_use_certificate() before setting the private key with
SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey() or SSL_use_PrivateKey(). 


SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey_ASN1() adds the private key of type B<pk>
stored at memory location B<d> (length B<len>) to B<ctx>.
@@ -154,4 +160,10 @@ L<SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list(3)|SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list(3)>,
L<SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb(3)|SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb(3)>,
L<SSL_CTX_add_extra_chain_cert(3)|SSL_CTX_add_extra_chain_cert(3)>

=head1 HISTORY

Support for DER encoded private keys (SSL_FILETYPE_ASN1) in
SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey_file() and SSL_use_PrivateKey_file() was added
in 0.9.8 .

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