rand_meth_st

Legacy RAND method table (deprecated; prefer EVP_RAND providers).

Synopsis

Declared in <openssl/rand.h>

struct rand_meth_st;

Data Members

NameDescription
add Mix additional bytes into the state with an estimated entropy amount.
bytes Fill a buffer with cryptographically strong random bytes.
cleanup Release any resources held by this RAND_METHOD implementation.
pseudorand Fill a buffer with pseudo-random bytes (may be weaker than bytes).
seed Mix seed bytes into the generator state (legacy RAND_METHOD hook).
status Return whether the generator is sufficiently seeded.