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openssl_pkey_get_private

openssl_pkey_get_private

Get a private key

 **openssl_pkey_get_private**  $private_key  $passphrase
parses
and prepares it for use by other functions.

openssl_pkey_get_private``private_key

private_key can be one of the following:

  `private_key`1. a string having the format           . The named file must           contain a  encoded certificate/private key (it may contain both).
  1. A formatted private key.

passphrase The optional parameter must be used if the specified key is encrypted (protected by a passphrase). passphrase

Returns an instance on success, or false on error. OpenSSLAsymmetricKey