The public functions listed here perform initialization tasks and other services.
If documentation is available for a function listed below, the function name is linked to either its MDC wiki page or its entry in the old SSL Reference. The Mozilla Cross Reference (MXR) link for each function provides access to the function definition, prototype definition, and source code references. The NSS version column indicates which versions of NSS support the function.
| Function name/documentation | Source code | NSS versions |
|---|---|---|
ATOB_AsciiToData |
MXR | Deprecated 3.2 use NSSBase64_DecodeBuffer |
ATOB_ConvertAsciiToItem |
MXR | Deprecated 3.2 use NSSBase64_DecodeBuffer |
BTOA_ConvertItemToAscii |
MXR | Deprecated 3.2 use NSSBase64_EncodeItem |
BTOA_DataToAscii |
MXR | Deprecated 3.2 use NSSBase64_EncodeItem |
DER_AsciiToTime |
MXR | 3.5 and later |
DER_DecodeTimeChoice |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
DER_Encode |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
DER_EncodeTimeChoice |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
DER_GeneralizedTimeToTime |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DER_GetInteger |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DER_GeneralizedDayToAscii |
MXR | 3.11.7 and later |
DER_Lengths |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DER_TimeToUTCTime |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DER_TimeChoiceDayToAscii |
MXR | 3.11.7 and later |
DER_TimeToGeneralizedTime |
MXR | 3.11.7 and later |
DER_TimeToGeneralizedTimeArena |
MXR | 3.11.7 and later |
DER_UTCDayToAscii |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DER_UTCTimeToAscii |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DER_UTCTimeToTime |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DSAU_DecodeDerSig |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DSAU_DecodeDerSigToLen |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
DSAU_EncodeDerSig |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
DSAU_EncodeDerSigWithLen |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
HASH_Begin |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
HASH_Clone |
MXR | 3.10 and later |
HASH_Create |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
HASH_Destroy |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
HASH_End |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
HASH_GetHashObject |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
HASH_GetHashObjectByOidTag |
MXR | 3.8 and later |
HASH_GetHashTypeByOidTag |
MXR | 3.8 and later |
HASH_GetType |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
HASH_HashBuf |
MXR | 3.10 and later |
HASH_ResultLen |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
HASH_ResultLenByOidTag |
MXR | 3.10 and later |
HASH_ResultLenContext |
MXR | 3.10 and later |
HASH_Update |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
NSS_Init |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSS_Initialize |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSS_InitReadWrite |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSS_InitWithMerge |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
NSS_IsInitialized |
MXR | 3.9.2 and later |
NSS_NoDB_Init |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSS_PutEnv |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSS_RegisterShutdown |
MXR | 3.11.1 and later |
NSS_Shutdown |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSS_UnregisterShutdown |
MXR | 3.11.1 and later |
NSS_VersionCheck |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSBase64_DecodeBuffer |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
NSSBase64Decoder_Create |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSBase64Decoder_Destroy |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSBase64Decoder_Update |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSBase64_EncodeItem |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
NSSBase64Encoder_Create |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSBase64Encoder_Destroy |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSBase64Encoder_Update |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_Destroy |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_HaveWriteLock |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_LockRead |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_LockWrite |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_New |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_UnlockRead |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSRWLock_UnlockWrite |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
NSSSMIME_VersionCheck |
MXR | 3.2.1 and later |
PORT_Alloc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaAlloc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaGrow |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaMark |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaRelease |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaStrdup |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaUnmark |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ArenaZAlloc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_Free |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_FreeArena |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_GetError |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_NewArena |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_Realloc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_SetError |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_SetUCS2_ASCIIConversionFunction |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_SetUCS2_UTF8ConversionFunction |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_SetUCS4_UTF8ConversionFunction |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_Strdup |
MXR | 3.5 and later |
PORT_UCS2_ASCIIConversion |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_UCS2_UTF8Conversion |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ZAlloc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
PORT_ZFree |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
RSA_FormatBlock |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1Decode |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecodeInteger |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecodeItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderAbort |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderClearFilterProc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderClearNotifyProc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderFinish |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderSetFilterProc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderSetNotifyProc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderStart |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1DecoderUpdate |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1Encode |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncodeInteger |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncodeItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderAbort |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderClearNotifyProc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderClearStreaming |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderClearTakeFromBuf |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderFinish |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderSetNotifyProc |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderSetStreaming |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderSetTakeFromBuf |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderStart |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncoderUpdate |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_ASN1EncodeUnsignedInteger |
MXR | 3.11.1 and later |
SEC_ASN1LengthLength |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_DupCrl |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
SEC_GetSignatureAlgorithmOidTag |
MXR | 3.10 and later |
SEC_GetRegisteredHttpClient |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
SEC_PKCS5GetCryptoAlgorithm |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_PKCS5GetKeyLength |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_PKCS5GetPBEAlgorithm |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_PKCS5IsAlgorithmPBEAlg |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_PKCS5IsAlgorithmPBEAlgTag |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
SEC_RegisterDefaultHttpClient |
MXR | 3.11.1 and later |
SEC_SignData |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SEC_StringToOID |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
SECITEM_AllocItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECITEM_ArenaDupItem |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
SECITEM_CompareItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECITEM_CopyItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECITEM_DupItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECITEM_FreeItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECITEM_ItemsAreEqual |
MXR | 3.8 and later |
SECITEM_ZfreeItem |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_CopyEncryptedPrivateKeyInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_CopyPrivateKeyInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_CreateRSAPrivateKey |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_DestroyEncryptedPrivateKeyInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_DestroyPrivateKeyInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_DestroyPublicKey |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_PublicKeyStrength |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECKEY_UpdateCertPQG |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECMOD_AddNewModule |
MXR | 3.3 and later |
SECMOD_AddNewModuleEx |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_DeleteModuleEx |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
SECMOD_CancelWait |
MXR | 3.9.3 and later |
SECMOD_CanDeleteInternalModule |
MXR | 3.5 and later |
SECMOD_CreateModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_DeleteModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_FindModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_FindSlot |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_FreeModuleSpecList |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_GetDBModuleList |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
SECMOD_GetDeadModuleList |
MXR | 3.9 and later |
SECMOD_GetModuleSpecList |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_HasRemovableSlots |
MXR | 3.9.3 and later |
SECMOD_IsModulePresent |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECMOD_LoadModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_LoadUserModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_LookupSlot |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECMOD_PubCipherFlagstoInternal |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_PubMechFlagstoInternal |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_UnloadUserModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_UpdateModule |
MXR | 3.4 and later |
SECMOD_UpdateSlotList |
MXR | 3.9.3 and later |
SECMOD_WaitForAnyTokenEvent |
MXR | 3.9.3 and later |
SECOID_AddEntry |
MXR | 3.10 and later |
SECOID_CompareAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_CopyAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_DestroyAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_FindOID |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_FindOIDByTag |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_FindOIDTag |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_FindOIDTagDescription |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_GetAlgorithmTag |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SECOID_SetAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_Begin |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_CompareDigestInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_CopyDigestInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_CreateDigestInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_DestroyContext |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_DestroyDigestInfo |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_Digest |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_End |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_NewContext |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
SGN_Update |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
VFY_Begin |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
VFY_CreateContext |
MXR | Deprecated 3.12 use VFY_CreateContextDirect or VFY_CreateContextWithAlgorithmID |
VFY_CreateContextDirect |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
VFY_CreateContextWithAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
VFY_DestroyContext |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
VFY_End |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
VFY_Update |
MXR | 3.2 and later |
VFY_VerifyData |
MXR | Deprecated 3.12 use VFY_VerifyDataDirect or VFY_VerifyDataWithAlgorithmID |
VFY_VerifyDataDirect |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
VFY_DataWithAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
VFY_VerifyDigest |
MXR | Deprecated 3.12 use VFY_VerifyDigestDirect or VFY_VerifyDigestWithAlgorithmID |
VFY_VerifyDigestDirect |
MXR | 3.12 and later |
VFY_VerifyDigestWithAlgorithmID |
MXR | 3.12 and later |