# MIT Kerberos Documentation

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# krb5_c_random_make_octets - Generate pseudo-random bytes.

krb5_error_code krb5_c_random_make_octets(krb5_context context, krb5_data *data)

param

  [in] context - Library context

  [out] data - Random data

retval

  - 0 Success; otherwise - Kerberos error codes

Fills in data with bytes from the PRNG used by krb5 crypto operations. The caller must preinitialize data and allocate the desired amount of space.