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SSL_new(3)                          OpenSSL                         SSL_new(3)

NAME
       SSL_new - create a new SSL structure for a connection
SYNOPSIS
        #include <openssl/ssl.h>
        SSL *SSL_new(SSL_CTX *ctx);
DESCRIPTION
       SSL_new() creates a new SSL structure which is needed to hold the data
       for a TLS/SSL connection. The new structure inherits the settings of
       the underlying context ctx: connection method (SSLv2/v3/TLSv1),
       options, verification settings, timeout settings.
RETURN VALUES
       The following return values can occur:
       NULL
           The creation of a new SSL structure failed. Check the error stack
           to find out the reason.
       Pointer to an SSL structure
           The return value points to an allocated SSL structure.
SEE ALSO
       SSL_free(3), SSL_clear(3), SSL_CTX_set_options(3), SSL_get_SSL_CTX(3),
       ssl(3)

1.0.2k                            2017-01-26                        SSL_new(3)