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+/*
+ A simple DH example
+
+ Written by Jack Lloyd (lloyd@randombit.net), on December 24, 2003
+
+ This file is in the public domain
+*/
+#include <botan/botan.h>
+#include <botan/dh.h>
+#include <botan/rng.h>
+using namespace Botan;
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <memory>
+
+int main()
+ {
+ Botan::LibraryInitializer init;
+
+ try
+ {
+ AutoSeeded_RNG rng;
+
+ // Alice creates a DH key and sends (the public part) to Bob
+ DH_PrivateKey private_a(rng, DL_Group("modp/ietf/1024"));
+ DH_PublicKey public_a = private_a; // Bob gets this
+
+ // Bob creates a key with a matching group
+ DH_PrivateKey private_b(rng, public_a.get_domain());
+
+ // Bob sends the key back to Alice
+ DH_PublicKey public_b = private_b; // Alice gets this
+
+ // Both of them create a key using their private key and the other's
+ // public key
+ SymmetricKey alice_key = private_a.derive_key(public_b);
+ SymmetricKey bob_key = private_b.derive_key(public_a);
+
+ if(alice_key == bob_key)
+ {
+ std::cout << "The two keys matched, everything worked\n";
+ std::cout << "The shared key was: " << alice_key.as_string() << "\n";
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ std::cout << "The two keys didn't match!\n";
+ std::cout << "Alice's key was: " << alice_key.as_string() << "\n";
+ std::cout << "Bob's key was: " << bob_key.as_string() << "\n";
+ }
+
+ // Now Alice and Bob hash the key and use it for something
+ }
+ catch(std::exception& e)
+ {
+ std::cout << e.what() << std::endl;
+ return 1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+ }