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17.Dd $Mdocdate: June 12 2019 $
18.Dt SSL_DUP 3
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm SSL_dup
22.Nd deep copy of an SSL object
23.Sh SYNOPSIS
24.In openssl/ssl.h
25.Ft SSL *
26.Fo SSL_dup
27.Fa "SSL *ssl"
28.Fc
29.Sh DESCRIPTION
30.Fn SSL_dup
31constructs a new
32.Vt SSL
33object in the same context as
34.Fa ssl
35and copies much of the contained data from
36.Fa ssl
37to the new
38.Vt SSL
39object, but many fields, for example tlsext data, are not copied.
40.Pp
41As an exception from deep copying, if a session is already established,
42the new object shares
43.Fa ssl->cert
44with the original object.
45.Sh RETURN VALUES
46.Fn SSL_dup
47returns the new
48.Vt SSL
49object or
50.Dv NULL
51on failure.
52.Sh SEE ALSO
53.Xr ssl 3 ,
54.Xr SSL_clear 3 ,
55.Xr SSL_copy_session_id 3 ,
56.Xr SSL_free 3 ,
57.Xr SSL_new 3
58.Sh HISTORY
59.Fn SSL_dup
60first appeared in SSLeay 0.8.0 and has been available since
61.Ox 2.4 .
62