---
name: "gnutls_x509_crl_dist_points_get"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnutls"
version: "3.8.13-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gnutls_x509_crl_dist_points_get"
---

# gnutls\_x509\_crl\_dist\_points\_get(3)

API function

## NAME

gnutls\_x509\_crl\_dist\_points\_get - API function

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<gnutls/x509-ext.h\>**

**int gnutls\_x509\_crl\_dist\_points\_get(gnutls\_x509\_crl\_dist\_points\_t** *cdp***, unsigned int** *seq***, unsigned int \*** *type***, gnutls\_datum\_t \*** *san***, unsigned int \*** *reasons***);**

## ARGUMENTS

- gnutls\_x509\_crl\_dist\_points\_t cdp

  The CRL distribution points

- unsigned int seq

  specifies the sequence number of the distribution point (0 for the first one, 1 for the second etc.)

- unsigned int \* type

  The name type of the corresponding name (gnutls\_x509\_subject\_alt\_name\_t)

- gnutls\_datum\_t \* san

  The distribution point names (to be treated as constant)

- unsigned int \* reasons

  Revocation reasons. An ORed sequence of flags from **gnutls\_x509\_crl\_reason\_flags\_t**.

## DESCRIPTION

This function retrieves the individual CRL distribution points (2.5.29.31), contained in provided type.

## RETURNS

On success, **GNUTLS\_E\_SUCCESS** (0) is returned, **GNUTLS\_E\_REQUESTED\_DATA\_NOT\_AVAILABLE** if the index is out of bounds, otherwise a negative error value.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<bugs@gnutls.org\>.\
 Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2001-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.\
 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 /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form visit

- https://www.gnutls.org/manual/