1*2175Sjp161948=pod 2*2175Sjp161948 3*2175Sjp161948=head1 NAME 4*2175Sjp161948 5*2175Sjp161948SSL_new - create a new SSL structure for a connection 6*2175Sjp161948 7*2175Sjp161948=head1 SYNOPSIS 8*2175Sjp161948 9*2175Sjp161948 #include <openssl/ssl.h> 10*2175Sjp161948 11*2175Sjp161948 SSL *SSL_new(SSL_CTX *ctx); 12*2175Sjp161948 13*2175Sjp161948=head1 DESCRIPTION 14*2175Sjp161948 15*2175Sjp161948SSL_new() creates a new B<SSL> structure which is needed to hold the 16*2175Sjp161948data for a TLS/SSL connection. The new structure inherits the settings 17*2175Sjp161948of the underlying context B<ctx>: connection method (SSLv2/v3/TLSv1), 18*2175Sjp161948options, verification settings, timeout settings. 19*2175Sjp161948 20*2175Sjp161948=head1 RETURN VALUES 21*2175Sjp161948 22*2175Sjp161948The following return values can occur: 23*2175Sjp161948 24*2175Sjp161948=over 4 25*2175Sjp161948 26*2175Sjp161948=item NULL 27*2175Sjp161948 28*2175Sjp161948The creation of a new SSL structure failed. Check the error stack to 29*2175Sjp161948find out the reason. 30*2175Sjp161948 31*2175Sjp161948=item Pointer to an SSL structure 32*2175Sjp161948 33*2175Sjp161948The return value points to an allocated SSL structure. 34*2175Sjp161948 35*2175Sjp161948=back 36*2175Sjp161948 37*2175Sjp161948=head1 SEE ALSO 38*2175Sjp161948 39*2175Sjp161948L<SSL_free(3)|SSL_free(3)>, L<SSL_clear(3)|SSL_clear(3)>, 40*2175Sjp161948L<SSL_CTX_set_options(3)|SSL_CTX_set_options(3)>, 41*2175Sjp161948L<SSL_get_SSL_CTX(3)|SSL_get_SSL_CTX(3)>, 42*2175Sjp161948L<ssl(3)|ssl(3)> 43*2175Sjp161948 44*2175Sjp161948=cut 45