SSL_session_reused(3)

SSL_session_reused(3) | OpenSSL | SSL_session_reused(3)

# NAME

SSL_session_reused - query whether a reused session was negotiated during handshake

# LIBRARY

libcrypto, -lcrypto

# SYNOPSIS

     #include <openssl/ssl.h>
     int SSL_session_reused(SSL *ssl);

# DESCRIPTION

Query, whether a reused session was negotiated during the handshake.

# NOTES

During the negotiation, a client can propose to reuse a session. The server then looks up the session in its cache. If both client and server agree on the session, it will be reused and a flag is being set that can be queried by the application.

# RETURN VALUES

The following return values can occur:

0
  A new session was negotiated.

1
  A session was reused.

# SEE ALSO

ssl(3), SSL_set_session(3), SSL_CTX_set_session_cache_mode(3)

2014-06-05 | 1.0.2k