NAME¶

gnutls_x509_privkey_verify_seed - API function

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_privkey_verify_seed(gnutls_x509_privkey_t key, gnutls_digest_algorithm_t digest, const void * seed, size_t seed_size);

ARGUMENTS¶

gnutls_x509_privkey_t key

should contain a gnutls_x509_privkey_t type

gnutls_digest_algorithm_t digest

it contains the digest algorithm used for key generation (if applicable)

const void * seed

the seed of the key to be checked with

size_t seed_size

holds the size of seed

DESCRIPTION¶

This function will verify that the given private key was generated from the provided seed. If seed is NULL then the seed stored in the key 's structure will be used for verification.

RETURNS¶

In case of a verification failure GNUTLS_E_PRIVKEY_VERIFICATION_ERROR is returned, and zero or positive code on success.

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/