On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 03:25:32PM -0700, Anant Rao wrote:

> I see the doc. But, I'm afraid to say my question is still unanswered. Is
> this function (PKCS5_PBKDF2_HMAC) supposed to generate same or diff output
> over multiple calls with the same input? I see the latter and I want to
> know what, if any, I'm doing incorrect.

Any function that claims to be a PBKDF (password based key derivation
function) MUST output the same key for the same input salt and
password.  Otherwise, it is useless.

-- 
        Viktor.
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