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NAME

       gnutls_rnd - API function


SYNOPSIS

       #include <gnutls/crypto.h>

       gnutls_rnd(3) level, void * data, size_t len);


ARGUMENTS

       gnutls_rnd_level_t level
                   a security level

       void * data place to store random bytes

       size_t len  The requested size


DESCRIPTION

       This  function will generate random data and store it to output buffer.
       The value of  level should be one of GNUTLS_RND_NONCE,  GNUTLS_RND_RAN-
       DOM  and  GNUTLS_RND_KEY.  See  the  manual  and gnutls_rnd_level_t for
       detailed information.

       This function is thread-safe and also fork-safe.


RETURNS

       Zero on success, or a negative error code on error.


SINCE

       2.12.0


REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
       Home page: http://www.gnutls.org



COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2001-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.
       Copying and distribution of this file, with  or  without  modification,
       are  permitted  in  any  medium  without royalty provided the copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.


SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as  a  Texinfo  manual.
       If  the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form
       visit

       http://www.gnutls.org/manual/




gnutls                               3.5.8                       gnutls_rnd(3)

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