NAME¶

gnutls_privkey_get_seed - API function

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_privkey_get_seed(gnutls_privkey_t key, gnutls_digest_algorithm_t * digest, void * seed, size_t * seed_size);

ARGUMENTS¶

gnutls_privkey_t key

should contain a gnutls_privkey_t type

gnutls_digest_algorithm_t * digest

if non-NULL it will contain the digest algorithm used for key generation (if applicable)

void * seed

where seed will be copied to

size_t * seed_size

originally holds the size of seed , will be updated with actual size

DESCRIPTION¶

This function will return the seed that was used to generate the given private key. That function will succeed only if the key was generated as a provable key.

RETURNS¶

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

SINCE¶

3.5.0

REPORTING BUGS¶

Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2001-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO¶

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form visit

https://www.gnutls.org/manual/