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.TH CURLOPT_SSL_CTX_DATA 3 "January 02, 2023" "libcurl 7.88.1" "curl_easy_setopt options"
.SH NAME
CURLOPT_SSL_CTX_DATA \- pointer passed to SSL context callback
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSL_CTX_DATA, void *pointer);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Data \fIpointer\fP to pass to the ssl context callback set by the option
\fICURLOPT_SSL_CTX_FUNCTION(3)\fP, this is the pointer you will get as third
parameter.
.SH DEFAULT
NULL
.SH PROTOCOLS
All TLS based protocols: HTTPS, FTPS, IMAPS, POP3S, SMTPS etc.
.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
/* OpenSSL specific */
#include <openssl/ssl.h>
#include <curl/curl.h>
#include <stdio.h>
static CURLcode sslctx_function(CURL *curl, void *sslctx, void *parm)
{
X509_STORE *store;
X509 *cert = NULL;
BIO *bio;
char *mypem = parm;
/* get a BIO */
bio = BIO_new_mem_buf(mypem, -1);
/* use it to read the PEM formatted certificate from memory into an
* X509 structure that SSL can use
*/
PEM_read_bio_X509(bio, &cert, 0, NULL);
if(cert == NULL)
printf("PEM_read_bio_X509 failed...\\n");
/* get a pointer to the X509 certificate store (which may be empty) */
store = SSL_CTX_get_cert_store((SSL_CTX *)sslctx);
/* add our certificate to this store */
if(X509_STORE_add_cert(store, cert) == 0)
printf("error adding certificate\\n");
/* decrease reference counts */
X509_free(cert);
BIO_free(bio);
/* all set to go */
return CURLE_OK;
}
int main(void)
{
CURL * ch;
CURLcode rv;
char *mypem = /* example CA cert PEM - shortened */
"-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----\\n"
"MIIHPTCCBSWgAwIBAgIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQQFADB5MRAwDgYDVQQKEwdSb290\\n"
"IENBMR4wHAYDVQQLExVodHRwOi8vd3d3LmNhY2VydC5vcmcxIjAgBgNVBAMTGUNB\\n"
"IENlcnQgU2lnbmluZyBBdXRob3JpdHkxITAfBgkqhkiG9w0BCQEWEnN1cHBvcnRA\\n"
"Y2FjZXJ0Lm9yZzAeFw0wMzAzMzAxMjI5NDlaFw0zMzAzMjkxMjI5NDlaMHkxEDAO\\n"
"GCSNe9FINSkYQKyTYOGWhlC0elnYjyELn8+CkcY7v2vcB5G5l1YjqrZslMZIBjzk\\n"
"zk6q5PYvCdxTby78dOs6Y5nCpqyJvKeyRKANihDjbPIky/qbn3BHLt4Ui9SyIAmW\\n"
"omTxJBzcoTWcFbLUvFUufQb1nA5V9FrWk9p2rSVzTMVD\\n"
"-----END CERTIFICATE-----\\n";
curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
ch = curl_easy_init();
curl_easy_setopt(ch, CURLOPT_SSLCERTTYPE, "PEM");
curl_easy_setopt(ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 1L);
curl_easy_setopt(ch, CURLOPT_URL, "https://www.example.com/");
/* Retrieve page using cacerts' certificate -> will succeed
* load the certificate by installing a function doing the necessary
* "modifications" to the SSL CONTEXT just before link init
*/
curl_easy_setopt(ch, CURLOPT_SSL_CTX_FUNCTION, *sslctx_function);
curl_easy_setopt(ch, CURLOPT_SSL_CTX_DATA, mypem);
rv = curl_easy_perform(ch);
if(!rv)
printf("*** transfer succeeded ***\\n");
else
printf("*** transfer failed ***\\n");
curl_easy_cleanup(ch);
curl_global_cleanup();
return rv;
}
.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.11.0 for OpenSSL, in 7.42.0 for wolfSSL, in 7.54.0 for mbedTLS,
in 7.83.0 in BearSSL. Other SSL backends are not supported.
.SH RETURN VALUE
CURLE_OK if supported; or an error such as:
CURLE_NOT_BUILT_IN - Not supported by the SSL backend
CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR CURLOPT_SSL_CTX_FUNCTION "(3), " CURLOPT_SSLVERSION "(3), "