class method

OpenSSL::PKey::DH.generate

(::Integer size, ?::Integer generator) -> instance

DH.generate(size, generator = 2) → dh

ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb View on GitHub ↗

# File tmp/rubies/ruby-4.0.0/ext/openssl/lib/openssl/pkey.rb, line 133
def generate(size, generator = 2, &blk)
  dhparams = OpenSSL::PKey.generate_parameters("DH", {
    "dh_paramgen_prime_len" => size,
    "dh_paramgen_generator" => generator,
  }, &blk)
  OpenSSL::PKey.generate_key(dhparams)
end

Creates a new DH instance from scratch by generating random parameters and a key pair.

size: The desired key size in bits.
generator: The generator.

See also .new #compute_key also in 4.1 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0

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