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NAME

       gnutls_x509_crt_get_serial  -  This  function returns the certificate’s
       serial number

SYNOPSIS

       #include <gnutls/x509.h>

       int gnutls_x509_crt_get_serial(gnutls_x509_crt_t cert, void  *  result,
       size_t * result_size);

ARGUMENTS

       gnutls_x509_crt_t cert
                   should contain a gnutls_x509_crt_t structure

       void * result
                   The place where the serial number will be copied

       size_t * result_size
                   Holds the size of the result field.

DESCRIPTION

       This  function will return the X.509 certificate’s serial number.  This
       is obtained by the X509 Certificate serialNumber field. Serial  is  not
       always a 32 or 64bit number. Some CAs use large serial numbers, thus it
       may be wise to handle it as something opaque.

RETURNS

       On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS is returned, otherwise  a  negative  error
       value.and a negative value in case of an error.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report    bugs    to    <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.     GnuTLS   home   page:
       http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help  using  GNU  software:
       http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.
       Copying  and  distribution  of this file, with or without modification,
       are permitted in any medium  without  royalty  provided  the  copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

       The  full  documentation  for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
       If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed  at  your  site,
       the command

              info gnutls

       should give you access to the complete manual.