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

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