Generate a nonce of outlen bytes from RAND context ctx.

Synopsis

Declared in <openssl/evp.h>

int
EVP_RAND_nonce(
    EVP_RAND_CTX* ctx,
    unsigned char* out,
    size_t outlen);

Return Value

1 on success, or 0 on error.

Parameters

Name

Description

ctx

Instantiated RAND context.

out

Buffer receiving the nonce.

outlen

Number of nonce bytes to produce.

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