# File lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_authority.rb, line 260
260:   def verify(name)
261:     unless cert = Puppet::SSL::Certificate.find(name)
262:       raise ArgumentError, "Could not find a certificate for #{name}"
263:     end
264:     store = OpenSSL::X509::Store.new
265:     store.add_file Puppet[:cacert]
266:     store.add_crl crl.content if self.crl
267:     store.purpose = OpenSSL::X509::PURPOSE_SSL_CLIENT
268:     store.flags = OpenSSL::X509::V_FLAG_CRL_CHECK_ALL|OpenSSL::X509::V_FLAG_CRL_CHECK if Puppet.settings[:certificate_revocation]
269: 
270:     raise CertificateVerificationError.new(store.error), store.error_string unless store.verify(cert.content)
271:   end