SSL_get_SSL_CTX(3) – get the SSL_CTX from which an SSL is created

SSL_GET_SSL_CTX(3) Library Functions Manual SSL_GET_SSL_CTX(3)

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SSL_get_SSL_CTX — get the SSL_CTX from which an SSL is created

/* -lssl -lcrypto */
#include <openssl/ssl.h>

SSL_CTX *
SSL_get_SSL_CTX(const SSL *ssl);

SSL_get_SSL_CTX() returns a pointer to the SSL_CTX object from which ssl was created with SSL_new(3).

The pointer to the SSL_CTX object is returned.

SSL_get_SSL_CTX() first appeared in SSLeay 0.5.1 and has been available since OpenBSD 2.4.

OpenBSD 7.8 June 8, 2025 SSL_GET_SSL_CTX(3)