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diff --git a/openssl/doc/crypto/DSA_generate_key.pod b/openssl/doc/crypto/DSA_generate_key.pod new file mode 100644 index 000000000..af83ccfaa --- /dev/null +++ b/openssl/doc/crypto/DSA_generate_key.pod @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +=pod + +=head1 NAME + +DSA_generate_key - generate DSA key pair + +=head1 SYNOPSIS + + #include <openssl/dsa.h> + + int DSA_generate_key(DSA *a); + +=head1 DESCRIPTION + +DSA_generate_key() expects B<a> to contain DSA parameters. It generates +a new key pair and stores it in B<a-E<gt>pub_key> and B<a-E<gt>priv_key>. + +The PRNG must be seeded prior to calling DSA_generate_key(). + +=head1 RETURN VALUE + +DSA_generate_key() returns 1 on success, 0 otherwise. +The error codes can be obtained by L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>. + +=head1 SEE ALSO + +L<dsa(3)|dsa(3)>, L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>, L<rand(3)|rand(3)>, +L<DSA_generate_parameters(3)|DSA_generate_parameters(3)> + +=head1 HISTORY + +DSA_generate_key() is available since SSLeay 0.8. + +=cut |