On 22 Jan 2003, at 20:42, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:

> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 22 Jan 2003 
>13:12:03 -0600, Scott Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> scottj> Does anyone here use the Rainbow Cryptoswift PCI card?
> 
> I do, occasionally.
> 
> 
> scottj> What is the extent of OpenSSL's support for this card?
> 
> Supported algorithms:
> 
>  - RSA
>  - DSA
>  - DH
>  - RAND (randomness)
> 
> scottj> Does OpenSSL require kernel-level support for this card to work?
> 
> I've no idea.  All it requires is the presence of libswift.so.
> 

OpenSSL communicates with libswift.so, and libswift.so 
communicates with a platform-specific driver for the CryptoSwift 
PCI card.  Both libswift.so and the driver would be part of the 
installation of the software that you would get from Rainbow with 
the card.

Lynn Gazis

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