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SSL_get_version

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NAME

SSL_get_version — get the protocol version of a connection.

Synopsis

#include <openssl/ssl.h>
const char *SSL_get_version(SSL *ssl);

DESCRIPTION

SSL_get_cipher_version() returns the name of the protocol used for the connection ssl.

RETURN VALUES

The following strings can occur:

  • SSLv2

    The connection uses the SSLv2 protocol.

  • SSLv3

    The connection uses the SSLv3 protocol.

  • TLSv1

    The connection uses the TLSv1 protocol.

  • unknown

    This indicates that no version has been set (no connection established).

SEE ALSO

ssl(3)