The meaning of the X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT_LOCALLY and

X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT error codes were reversed in
the verify application documentation.
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Dr. Stephen Henson 2010-02-23 14:09:32 +00:00
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@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ the operation was successful.
=item B<2 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT: unable to get issuer certificate> =item B<2 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT: unable to get issuer certificate>
the issuer certificate could not be found: this occurs if the issuer certificate the issuer certificate of a looked up certificate could not be found. This
of an untrusted certificate cannot be found. normally means the list of trusted certificates is not complete.
=item B<3 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_CRL: unable to get certificate CRL> =item B<3 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_CRL: unable to get certificate CRL>
@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ be found locally.
=item B<20 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT_LOCALLY: unable to get local issuer certificate> =item B<20 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT_LOCALLY: unable to get local issuer certificate>
the issuer certificate of a locally looked up certificate could not be found. This normally means the issuer certificate could not be found: this occurs if the issuer
the list of trusted certificates is not complete. certificate of an untrusted certificate cannot be found.
=item B<21 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE: unable to verify the first certificate> =item B<21 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE: unable to verify the first certificate>
@ -326,6 +326,10 @@ the certificates in the file will be recognised.
Previous versions of OpenSSL assume certificates with matching subject name are identical and Previous versions of OpenSSL assume certificates with matching subject name are identical and
mishandled them. mishandled them.
Previous versions of this documentation swapped the meaning of the
B<X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT> and
B<20 X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT_LOCALLY> error codes.
=head1 SEE ALSO =head1 SEE ALSO
L<x509(1)|x509(1)> L<x509(1)|x509(1)>