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crypto_pbkdf1()#

Syntax
crypto_pbkdf1( digestname, password, salt, iterations, dklen, dk var )

Returns#

Returns 1 on success or 0 on error.

Parameters#

Parameter Description
digestname The digest algorithm to use. Must be one of “md2”, “md5” or “sha1”. password = The password from which a key is to be derived.
salt Exactly 8 bytes of random data that are used as a salt.
iterations The number of iterations to perform.
dklen The desired output length of the derived key. May not be longer than the output digest size of the specified digest algorithm.
dk [output] Receives the derived key. The output is in raw binary.