openssl_pkey_get_private
(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)
openssl_pkey_get_private -- Get a private key
Description
resource
openssl_get_privatekey ( mixed key [, string passphrase])
Returns a positive key resource identifier on success, or FALSE on error.
openssl_get_privatekey() parses key and prepares it for use by other functions. key can be one of the following:
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a string having the format file://path/to/file.pem. The named file must contain a PEM encoded certificate/private key (it may contain both).
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A PEM formatted private key.
The optional parameter passphrase must be used if the specified key is encrypted (protected by a passphrase).