Php/docs/function.openssl-pkey-get-private
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openssl_pkey_get_private
(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5, PHP 7)
openssl_pkey_get_private — Get a private key
Description
openssl_pkey_get_private
( mixed $key
[, string $passphrase
= ""
] ) : resource
openssl_pkey_get_private() parses
key
and prepares it for use by other functions.
Parameters
key
key
can be one of the following:
- 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). - A PEM formatted private key.
- a string having the format
passphrase
- The optional parameter
passphrase
must be used if the specified key is encrypted (protected by a passphrase).
Return Values
Returns a positive key resource identifier on success, or FALSE
on error.