DSA_generate_key(3) - NetBSD Manual Pages

DSA_generate_key(3)                 OpenSSL                DSA_generate_key(3)




NAME
DSA_generate_key - generate DSA key pair
LIBRARY
libcrypto, -lcrypto
SYNOPSIS
#include <openssl/dsa.h> int DSA_generate_key(DSA *a);
DESCRIPTION
DSA_generate_key() expects a to contain DSA parameters. It generates a new key pair and stores it in a->pub_key and a->priv_key. The PRNG must be seeded prior to calling DSA_generate_key().
RETURN VALUE
DSA_generate_key() returns 1 on success, 0 otherwise. The error codes can be obtained by ERR_get_error(3).
SEE ALSO
openssl_dsa(3), ERR_get_error(3), openssl_rand(3), DSA_generate_parameters(3)
HISTORY
DSA_generate_key() is available since SSLeay 0.8. 1.0.1u 2009-07-19 DSA_generate_key(3)

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