openssl_public_decrypt
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.6, PHP 5)
openssl_public_decrypt — Decrypts data with public key
Description
bool openssl_public_decrypt (
string $data ,
string &$decrypted ,
mixed $key [,
int $padding ] )
You can use this function e.g. to check if the message was written by the owner of the private key.
Parameters
- data
-
- decrypted
-
- key
-
key must be the public key corresponding that was used to encrypt the data.
- padding
-
padding defaults to OPENSSL_PKCS1_PADDING, but can also be OPENSSL_NO_PADDING.
Return Values
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.