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instance method

OpenSSL::Cipher#iv_len=

cipher.iv_len = integer → integer

Sets the IV/nonce length of the Cipher. Normally block ciphers don’t allow changing the IV length, but some make use of IV for ‘nonce’. You may need this for interoperability with other applications.

See also #iv_len #key= #iv= #key_len also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.1 · 3.0