bruce cartland wrote:
>
> I have n (the public modulus) and e (the public exponent). No nicely
> encoded data. Given those two values is there an API set to construct the
> RSA (public key) structure? I'm guessing I'd have to create a BIGNUM first
> then ..? Nothing obvious in rsa.h. Would it be reasonable to create a new
> RSA struct then set the pointers directly?
> thanks
>
Well call RSA_new() then set rsa->n and rsa->e. The functions
BN_bin2bn() and BN_set_word() (and a few others) are useful for this.
Steve.
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