Name

RSA_size — gets RSA modulus size


Library

libcrypto.lib


Synopsis

#include <openssl/rsa.h>
int RSA_size(const RSA *rsa);


Detailed Description

This function returns the RSA modulus size in bytes. It can be used to determine how much memory must be allocated for an RSA encrypted value.

rsa->n must not be NULL.


Return Values

The size in bytes.


See Also

rsa()


History

RSA_size() is available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.


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