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1krb5_c_random_to_key -  Generate an enctype-specific key from random data.
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13	          **[in]** **context** - Library context
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37This function takes random input data *random_data* and produces a valid key *k5_random_key* for a given *enctype* .
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60	 It is assumed that *k5_random_key* has already been initialized and *k5_random_key->contents* has been allocated with the correct length.
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