Generate a Diffie‐Hellman private/public key pair on dh (deprecated).

Synopsis

Declared in <openssl/dh.h>

[[deprecated]]
int
DH_generate_key(DH* dh);
Warning

Deprecated. Use of this entity is allowed but discouraged.

Description

Prefer EVP_PKEY_keygen / EVP_PKEY_derive for new code.

Return Value

1 on success, or 0 on failure.

Parameters

Name

Description

dh

DH object that already holds domain parameters; receives the new key pair.

Created with MrDocs