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diff --git a/doc/man3/CONF_modules_load_file.pod b/doc/man3/CONF_modules_load_file.pod index fff60c192e..59e8f6f34c 100644 --- a/doc/man3/CONF_modules_load_file.pod +++ b/doc/man3/CONF_modules_load_file.pod @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ =head1 NAME +CONF_get1_default_config_file, CONF_modules_load_file_ex, CONF_modules_load_file, CONF_modules_load - OpenSSL configuration functions @@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ CONF_modules_load_file_ex, CONF_modules_load_file, CONF_modules_load #include <openssl/conf.h> + char *CONF_get1_default_config_file(void); int CONF_modules_load_file_ex(OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx, const char *filename, const char *appname, unsigned long flags); int CONF_modules_load_file(const char *filename, const char *appname, @@ -18,9 +20,17 @@ CONF_modules_load_file_ex, CONF_modules_load_file, CONF_modules_load =head1 DESCRIPTION +The function CONF_get1_default_config_file() determines the default +configuration file pathname as follows. +If the B<OPENSSL_CONF> environment variable is set its value is returned. +Else the function returns the path obtained using +L<X509_get_default_cert_area(3)> with the filename C<"openssl.cnf"> appended. +The caller is responsible for freeing any string returned. + The function CONF_modules_load_file_ex() configures OpenSSL using library context B<libctx> file B<filename> and application name B<appname>. -If B<filename> is NULL the standard OpenSSL configuration file is used. +If B<filename> is NULL the standard OpenSSL configuration file is used +as determined by calling CONF_get1_default_config_file(). If B<appname> is NULL the standard OpenSSL application name B<openssl_conf> is used. The behaviour can be customized using B<flags>. Note that, the error suppressing |