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gnutls_rnd(3)			     gnutls			   gnutls_rnd(3)

NAME
     gnutls_rnd - API function

SYNOPSIS
     #include <gnutls/crypto.h>

     int gnutls_rnd(gnutls_rnd_level_t 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_RANDOM  and
     GNUTLS_RND_KEY. See the manual and gnutls_rnd_level_t for detailed informa-
     tion.

     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: https://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2001-2023 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/local/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the  HTML  form
     visit

     https://www.gnutls.org/manual/

gnutls				     3.8.13			   gnutls_rnd(3)

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