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DSA_generate_key ? generate DSA key pair |
#include <openssl/dsa.h> int DSA_generate_key(DSA *a); |
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(). |
DSA_generate_key() returns 1 on success, 0 otherwise. The error codes can be obtained by ERR_get_error(3). |
dsa(3), err(3), rand(3), DSA_generate_parameters(3) |
DSA_generate_key() is available since SSLeay 0.8. |