.\" -*- mode: troff; coding: utf-8 -*- .\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 5.0102 (Pod::Simple 3.45) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== .de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. .de Vb \" Begin verbatim text .ft CW .nf .ne \\$1 .. .de Ve \" End verbatim text .ft R .fi .. .\" \*(C` and \*(C' are quotes in nroff, nothing in troff, for use with C<>. .ie n \{\ . ds C` "" . ds C' "" 'br\} .el\{\ . ds C` . ds C' 'br\} .\" .\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform. .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" .\" If the F register is >0, we'll generate index entries on stderr for .\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index .\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. .\" .\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'. .de IX .. .nr rF 0 .if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1 .if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{\ . if \nF \{\ . de IX . tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. . if !\nF==2 \{\ . nr % 0 . nr F 2 . \} . \} .\} .rr rF .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "EVP_RAND-TEST-RAND 7ssl" .TH EVP_RAND-TEST-RAND 7ssl 2024-10-23 3.4.0 OpenSSL .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH NAME EVP_RAND\-TEST\-RAND \- The test EVP_RAND implementation .SH DESCRIPTION .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" Support for a test generator through the \fBEVP_RAND\fR API. This generator is for test purposes only, it does not generate random numbers. .SS Identity .IX Subsection "Identity" "TEST-RAND" is the name for this implementation; it can be used with the \&\fBEVP_RAND_fetch()\fR function. .SS "Supported parameters" .IX Subsection "Supported parameters" The supported parameters are: .IP """state"" (\fBOSSL_RAND_PARAM_STATE\fR) " 4 .IX Item """state"" (OSSL_RAND_PARAM_STATE) " .PD 0 .IP """fips-indicator"" (\fBOSSL_RAND_PARAM_FIPS_APPROVED_INDICATOR\fR) " 4 .IX Item """fips-indicator"" (OSSL_RAND_PARAM_FIPS_APPROVED_INDICATOR) " .PD These parameter works as described in "PARAMETERS" in \fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(3). .IP """strength"" (\fBOSSL_RAND_PARAM_STRENGTH\fR) " 4 .IX Item """strength"" (OSSL_RAND_PARAM_STRENGTH) " .PD 0 .IP """reseed_requests"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_REQUESTS\fR) " 4 .IX Item """reseed_requests"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_REQUESTS) " .IP """reseed_time_interval"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_TIME_INTERVAL\fR) " 4 .IX Item """reseed_time_interval"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_TIME_INTERVAL) " .IP """max_request"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_REQUESTS\fR) " 4 .IX Item """max_request"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_REQUESTS) " .IP """min_entropylen"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MIN_ENTROPYLEN\fR) " 4 .IX Item """min_entropylen"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MIN_ENTROPYLEN) " .IP """max_entropylen"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_ENTROPYLEN\fR) " 4 .IX Item """max_entropylen"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_ENTROPYLEN) " .IP """min_noncelen"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MIN_NONCELEN\fR) " 4 .IX Item """min_noncelen"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MIN_NONCELEN) " .IP """max_noncelen"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_NONCELEN\fR) " 4 .IX Item """max_noncelen"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_NONCELEN) " .IP """max_perslen"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_PERSLEN\fR) " 4 .IX Item """max_perslen"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_PERSLEN) " .IP """max_adinlen"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_ADINLEN\fR) " 4 .IX Item """max_adinlen"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_MAX_ADINLEN) " .IP """reseed_counter"" (\fBOSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_COUNTER\fR) " 4 .IX Item """reseed_counter"" (OSSL_DRBG_PARAM_RESEED_COUNTER) " .PD These parameters work as described in "PARAMETERS" in \fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(3), except that they can all be set as well as read. .IP """test_entropy"" (\fBOSSL_RAND_PARAM_TEST_ENTROPY\fR) " 4 .IX Item """test_entropy"" (OSSL_RAND_PARAM_TEST_ENTROPY) " Sets the bytes returned when the test generator is sent an entropy request. The current position is remembered across generate calls. If there are insufficient data present to satisfy a call, an error is returned. .IP """test_nonce"" (\fBOSSL_RAND_PARAM_TEST_NONCE\fR) " 4 .IX Item """test_nonce"" (OSSL_RAND_PARAM_TEST_NONCE) " Sets the bytes returned when the test generator is sent a nonce request. Each nonce request will return all of the bytes. .IP """generate"" (\fBOSSL_RAND_PARAM_GENERATE\fR) " 4 .IX Item """generate"" (OSSL_RAND_PARAM_GENERATE) " If this parameter is zero, it will only emit the nonce and entropy data supplied via the aforementioned parameters. Otherwise, low quality non-cryptographic pseudorandom output is produced. This parameter defaults to zero. .SH NOTES .IX Header "NOTES" A context for a test generator can be obtained by calling: .PP .Vb 2 \& EVP_RAND *rand = EVP_RAND_fetch(NULL, "TEST\-RAND", NULL); \& EVP_RAND_CTX *rctx = EVP_RAND_CTX_new(rand, NULL); .Ve .SH EXAMPLES .IX Header "EXAMPLES" .Vb 7 \& EVP_RAND *rand; \& EVP_RAND_CTX *rctx; \& unsigned char bytes[100]; \& OSSL_PARAM params[4], *p = params; \& unsigned char entropy[1000] = { ... }; \& unsigned char nonce[20] = { ... }; \& unsigned int strength = 48; \& \& rand = EVP_RAND_fetch(NULL, "TEST\-RAND", NULL); \& rctx = EVP_RAND_CTX_new(rand, NULL); \& EVP_RAND_free(rand); \& \& *p++ = OSSL_PARAM_construct_uint(OSSL_RAND_PARAM_STRENGTH, &strength); \& *p++ = OSSL_PARAM_construct_octet_string(OSSL_RAND_PARAM_TEST_ENTROPY, \& entropy, sizeof(entropy)); \& *p++ = OSSL_PARAM_construct_octet_string(OSSL_RAND_PARAM_TEST_NONCE, \& nonce, sizeof(nonce)); \& *p = OSSL_PARAM_construct_end(); \& EVP_RAND_instantiate(rctx, strength, 0, NULL, 0, params); \& \& EVP_RAND_generate(rctx, bytes, sizeof(bytes), strength, 0, NULL, 0); \& \& EVP_RAND_CTX_free(rctx); .Ve .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" \&\fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(3), "PARAMETERS" in \fBEVP_RAND\fR\|(3) .SH HISTORY .IX Header "HISTORY" This functionality was added in OpenSSL 3.0. .SH COPYRIGHT .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" Copyright 2020\-2024 The OpenSSL Project Authors. 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