gnutls_dh_params_import_pkcs3

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 2.8.5
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NAME

gnutls_dh_params_import_pkcs3 - import DH params from a pkcs3 structure

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

int gnutls_dh_params_import_pkcs3(gnutls_dh_params_t params, const gnutls_datum_t * pkcs3_params, gnutls_x509_crt_fmt_t format);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_dh_params_t params: A structure where the parameters will be copied to
const gnutls_datum_t * pkcs3_params: should contain a PKCS3 DHParams structure PEM or DER encoded
gnutls_x509_crt_fmt_t format: the format of params. PEM or DER.

DESCRIPTION

This function will extract the DHParams found in a PKCS3 formatted structure. This is the format generated by "openssl dhparam" tool.

If the structure is PEM encoded, it should have a header of "BEGIN DH PARAMETERS".

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (zero) is returned, otherwise an error code is returned.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

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