gnutls_privkey_derive_secret(3) — Linux manual page
gnutls_privkey_derive_secret(3) gnutls gnutls_privkey_derive_secret(3)
NAME
gnutls_privkey_derive_secret - API function
SYNOPSIS
#include <gnutls/abstract.h>
int gnutls_privkey_derive_secret(gnutls_privkey_t privkey,
gnutls_pubkey_t pubkey, const gnutls_datum_t * nonce,
gnutls_datum_t * secret, unsigned int flags);
ARGUMENTS
gnutls_privkey_t privkey
a private key of type gnutls_privkey_t
gnutls_pubkey_t pubkey
a public key of type gnutls_pubkey_t
const gnutls_datum_t * nonce
an optional nonce value
gnutls_datum_t * secret
where shared secret will be stored
unsigned int flags
must be zero
DESCRIPTION
This function will calculate a shared secret from our privkey
and peer's pubkey . The result will be stored in secret , whose
data member should be freed after use using gnutls_free().
privkey and
pubkey must be backed by the X.509 keys.
RETURNS
On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a
negative error value.
SINCE
3.8.2
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org
COPYRIGHT
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SEE ALSO
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manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain
the HTML form visit
https://www.gnutls.org/manual/
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