openssl_x509_check_private_key()

openssl_x509_check_private_key - Checks if a private key corresponds to a certificate

Syntax

bool openssl_x509_check_private_key (mixed $cert, mixed $key)

Arguments

• cert - The certificate.
• key - The private key.

Description

Checks whether the given key is the private key that corresponds to cert.

Version

PHP 4.2.0, 5

Return value

Returns TRUE if key is the private key that corresponds to cert, or FALSE otherwise.