NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       SSL_get_version - get the protocol version of a connection.

LIBRARY    [Toc]    [Back]

       libcrypto, -lcrypto

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

        #include <openssl/ssl.h>

        const char *SSL_get_version(SSL *ssl);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

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

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

       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    [Toc]    [Back]

       ssl(3)



2001-04-12                    0.9.6g           SSL_get_version(3)