On Wed, Oct 03, 2012, mclellan, dave wrote:

> We know how to extract the subject and issuer from a cert sent by a peer.   
> Can anyone point out where we get started to look into how to extract the 
> Organization and organizationalUnit attributes?
> 
> It's not obvious from the API definitions and I've been searching the 
> openssl-users archive but I am not finding hits that clearly identify this.
> 

Check out the manual pages for the X509_NAME functions in particular
X509_NAME_get_index_by_NID. Then X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_data and possibly
ASN1_STRING_to_UTF8.

Steve.
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