shishi_random_to_key(3)
NAME
shishi_random_to_key - API function
SYNOPSIS
#include <shishi.h> int shishi_random_to_key(Shishi * handle, int32_t keytype, const char * rnd, size_t rndlen, Shishi_key * outkey);
ARGUMENTS
- Shishi * handle
- shishi handle as allocated by shishi_init().
- int32_t keytype
- cryptographic encryption type, see Shishi_etype.
- const char * rnd
- input array with random data.
- size_t rndlen
- length of input array with random data.
- Shishi_key * outkey
- allocated key handle that will contain new key.
DESCRIPTION
Derive key from random data for specified key type, and set the type
and value in the given key to the computed values.
RETURN VALUE
Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-shishi@josefsson.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2002-2008 Simon Josefsson.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
preserved on all copies.
SEE ALSO
- The full documentation for shishi is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If the info and shishi programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
- info shishi
- should give you access to the complete manual.