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28.Dd $Mdocdate: May 23 2018 $
29.Dt FIDO_DEV_MAKE_CRED 3
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm fido_dev_make_cred
33.Nd generates a new credential on a FIDO2 device
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.In fido.h
36.Ft int
37.Fn fido_dev_make_cred "fido_dev_t *dev" "fido_cred_t *cred" "const char *pin"
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39The
40.Fn fido_dev_make_cred
41function asks the FIDO2 device represented by
42.Fa dev
43to generate a new credential according to the following parameters
44defined in
45.Fa cred :
46.Pp
47.Bl -dash -compact
48.It
49.Nm type ;
50.It
51.Nm client data hash ;
52.It
53.Nm relying party ;
54.It
55.Nm user attributes ;
56.It
57.Nm list of excluded credential IDs ;
58.It
59.Nm resident/discoverable key and user verification attributes .
60.El
61.Pp
62See
63.Xr fido_cred_set_authdata 3
64for information on how these values are set.
65.Pp
66If a PIN is not needed to authenticate the request against
67.Fa dev ,
68then
69.Fa pin
70may be NULL.
71Otherwise
72.Fa pin
73must point to a NUL-terminated UTF-8 string.
74.Pp
75After a successful call to
76.Fn fido_dev_make_cred ,
77the
78.Xr fido_cred_authdata_ptr 3 ,
79.Xr fido_cred_pubkey_ptr 3 ,
80.Xr fido_cred_x5c_ptr 3 ,
81and
82.Xr fido_cred_sig_ptr 3
83functions may be invoked on
84.Fa cred
85to retrieve the various parts of the generated credential.
86.Pp
87Please note that
88.Fn fido_dev_make_cred
89is synchronous and will block if necessary.
90.Sh RETURN VALUES
91The error codes returned by
92.Fn fido_dev_make_cred
93are defined in
94.In fido/err.h .
95On success,
96.Dv FIDO_OK
97is returned.
98.Sh SEE ALSO
99.Xr fido_cred_new 3 ,
100.Xr fido_cred_set_authdata 3
101