e for the generator <i>g</i>. The default is 2. The <b>algorithm</b> option must be <b>&quot;DH&quot;</b> for this parameter to be used.</p>

</dd>
<dt id="type:string"><b>type</b>:<i>string</i></dt>
<dd>

<p>The type name of DH parameters to generate. Valid values are:</p>

<dl>

<dt id="generator">&quot;generator&quot;</dt>
<dd>

<p>Use a safe prime generator with the option <b>safeprime_generator</b> The <b>algorithm</b> option must be <b>&quot;DH&quot;</b>.</p>

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