Title: Requests_SSL
Published: August 16, 2016
Last modified: November 2, 2022

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# class Requests_SSL {}

## In this article

 * [Description](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/?output_format=md#description)
 * [Methods](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/?output_format=md#methods)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/?output_format=md#source)

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SSL utilities for Requests

## 󠀁[Description](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/?output_format=md#description)󠁿

Collection of utilities for working with and verifying SSL certificates.

## 󠀁[Methods](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/?output_format=md#methods)󠁿

| Name | Description | 
| [Requests_SSL::match_domain](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/match_domain/) | Match a hostname against a dNSName reference | 
| [Requests_SSL::verify_certificate](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/verify_certificate/) | Verify the certificate against common name and subject alternative names | 
| [Requests_SSL::verify_reference_name](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/verify_reference_name/) | Verify that a reference name is valid |

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/requests_ssl/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

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