1gnutls_x509_privkey_generate(3)     gnutls     gnutls_x509_privkey_generate(3)
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NAME

6       gnutls_x509_privkey_generate - generate a private key
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <gnutls/x509.h>
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11       int       gnutls_x509_privkey_generate(gnutls_x509_privkey_t       key,
12       gnutls_pk_algorithm_t algo, unsigned int bits, unsigned int flags);
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ARGUMENTS

15       gnutls_x509_privkey_t key
16                   should contain a gnutls_x509_privkey_t structure
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18       gnutls_pk_algorithm_t algo
19                   is one of RSA or DSA.
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21       unsigned int bits
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24       unsigned int flags
25                   unused for now.  Must be 0.
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DESCRIPTION

28       This function will generate a random private key. Note that this  func‐
29       tion must be called on an empty private key.
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RETURNS

32       On  success,  GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS  is returned, otherwise a negative error
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REPORTING BUGS

36       Report   bugs   to    <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.     GnuTLS    home    page:
37       http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/  General  help  using GNU software:
38       http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/
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41       Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.
42       Copying and distribution of this file, with  or  without  modification,
43       are  permitted  in  any  medium  without royalty provided the copyright
44       notice and this notice are preserved.
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SEE ALSO

47       The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as  a  Texinfo  manual.
48       If  the  info  and gnutls programs are properly installed at your site,
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51              info gnutls
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53       should give you access to the complete manual.
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