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Common Security: CDSA and CSSM
Copyright © 1997 The Open Group

NAME

CSSM_CL_CertDescribeFormat

SYNOPSIS

CSSM_OID_PTR CSSMAPI CSSM_CL_CertDescribeFormat
    (CSSM_CL_HANDLE CLHandle,
    uint32 *NumberOfFields)

DESCRIPTION

This function returns a list of the object identifiers used to describe the certificate format supported by the specified CL.

PARAMETERS

CLHandle (input)

The handle that describes the add-in certificate library module used to perform this function.

NumberOfFields (output)

The length of the returned array of OIDs.

RETURN VALUE

A pointer to the array of CSSM_OIDs which represent the supported certificate format. If the pointer is NULL, an error has occurred. Use CSSM_GetError to obtain the error code.

ERRORS

CSSM_CL_INVALID_CL_HANDLE

Invalid handle.

CSSM_CL_MEMORY_ERROR

Error allocating memory.

CSSM_CL_CERT_DESCRIBE_FORMAT_FAIL

Unable to return the list of fields.

SEE ALSO

CSSM_CL_CertGetAllFields, CSSM_CL_CertGetFirstFieldValue,
CSSM_CL_CertGetNextFieldValue, CSSM_CL_CertAbortQuery,
CSSM_CL_CertGetKeyInfo
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