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DH_size
Section: OpenSSL (3)Updated: 2017-05-25
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NAME
DH_size - get Diffie-Hellman prime sizeSYNOPSIS
#include <openssl/dh.h> int DH_size(DH *dh);
DESCRIPTION
This function returns the Diffie-Hellman size in bytes. It can be used to determine how much memory must be allocated for the shared secret computed by DH_compute_key().RETURN VALUE
The size in bytes.SEE ALSO
dh(3), DH_generate_key(3)HISTORY
DH_size() is available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.