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=pod

=head1 NAME

SSL_CTX_free - free an allocated SSL_CTX object

=head1 SYNOPSIS

 #include <openssl/ssl.h>

 void SSL_CTX_free(SSL_CTX *ctx);

=head1 DESCRIPTION

SSL_CTX_free() decrements the reference count of B<ctx>, and removes the
SSL_CTX object pointed to by B<ctx> and frees up the allocated memory if the
the reference count has reached 0.

It also calls the free()ing procedures for indirectly affected items, if
applicable: the session cache, the list of ciphers, the list of Client CAs,
the certificates and keys.

=head1 RETURN VALUES

SSL_CTX_free() does not provide diagnostic information.

L<SSL_CTX_new(3)|SSL_CTX_new(3)>, L<ssl(3)|ssl(3)>

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