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NAME

       gnutls_x509_privkey_import - import a DER or PEM encoded key

SYNOPSIS

       #include <gnutls/x509.h>

       int    gnutls_x509_privkey_import(gnutls_x509_privkey_t    key,   const
       gnutls_datum_t * data, gnutls_x509_crt_fmt_t format);

ARGUMENTS

       gnutls_x509_privkey_t key
                   The structure to store the parsed key

       const gnutls_datum_t * data
                   The DER or PEM encoded certificate.

       gnutls_x509_crt_fmt_t format
                   One of DER or PEM

DESCRIPTION

       This function will convert the given DER or  PEM  encoded  key  to  the
       native gnutls_x509_privkey_t format. The output will be stored in key .

       If the key is PEM encoded it should have a header of "RSA PRIVATE KEY",
       or "DSA PRIVATE KEY".

RETURNS

       On  success,  GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS  is returned, otherwise a negative error
       value.

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.