Query: dsa_generate_key
OS: linux
Section: 3ssl
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DSA_generate_key(3SSL) OpenSSL DSA_generate_key(3SSL)NAMEDSA_generate_key - generate DSA key pairSYNOPSIS#include <openssl/dsa.h> int DSA_generate_key(DSA *a);DESCRIPTIONDSA_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 VALUEDSA_generate_key() returns 1 on success, 0 otherwise. The error codes can be obtained by ERR_get_error(3).SEE ALSOdsa(3), ERR_get_error(3), rand(3), DSA_generate_parameters(3)HISTORYDSA_generate_key() is available since SSLeay 0.8. 1.0.0e 2002-09-25 DSA_generate_key(3SSL)
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