@deftypefun {int} {gnutls_dtls_cookie_verify} (gnutls_datum_t * @var{key}, void * @var{client_data}, size_t @var{client_data_size}, void * @var{_msg}, size_t @var{msg_size}, gnutls_dtls_prestate_st * @var{prestate})

@var{key}: is a random key to be used at cookie generation

@var{client_data}: contains data identifying the client (i.e. address)

@var{client_data_size}: The size of client's data

@var{_msg}: An incoming message that initiates a connection.

@var{msg_size}: The size of the message.

@var{prestate}: The cookie of this client.

This function will verify the received message for

a valid cookie. If a valid cookie is returned then

it should be associated with the session using

@code{gnutls_dtls_prestate_set()} ;

This function must be called after @code{gnutls_dtls_cookie_send()} .

@strong{Returns:} @code{GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS}  (0) on success, or a negative error code.  

@strong{Since:} 3.0

@end deftypefun