SSL_CTX_set_tmp_ecdh.3ossl - Man Page

handle ECDH keys for ephemeral key exchange

Synopsis

 #include <openssl/ssl.h>

 long SSL_CTX_set_tmp_ecdh(SSL_CTX *ctx, const EC_KEY *ecdh);
 long SSL_set_tmp_ecdh(SSL *ssl, const EC_KEY *ecdh);

 long SSL_CTX_set_ecdh_auto(SSL_CTX *ctx, int state);
 long SSL_set_ecdh_auto(SSL *ssl, int state);

Description

SSL_CTX_set_tmp_ecdh() sets ECDH parameters to be used to be ecdh. The key is inherited by all ssl objects created from ctx. This macro is deprecated in favor of SSL_CTX_set1_groups(3).

SSL_set_tmp_ecdh() sets the parameters only for ssl. This macro is deprecated in favor of SSL_set1_groups(3).

SSL_CTX_set_ecdh_auto() and SSL_set_ecdh_auto() are deprecated and have no effect.

Return Values

SSL_CTX_set_tmp_ecdh() and SSL_set_tmp_ecdh() return 1 on success and 0 on failure.

See Also

ssl(7), SSL_CTX_set1_curves(3), SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list(3), SSL_CTX_set_options(3), SSL_CTX_set_tmp_dh_callback(3), openssl-ciphers(1), openssl-ecparam(1)

Referenced By

The man pages SSL_CTX_set_ecdh_auto.3ossl(3), SSL_set_ecdh_auto.3ossl(3) and SSL_set_tmp_ecdh.3ossl(3) are aliases of SSL_CTX_set_tmp_ecdh.3ossl(3).

2024-04-04 3.2.1 OpenSSL