> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Sam Jantz > Sent: Friday, 10 September, 2010 16:42
> It's actually a mix of a couple of hashes. Specifically > md5, and sha1 according to the spec. > The best place to look for this would be [RFC2246] That's key derivation for SSL/TLS protocol. (Which changes in TLS1.2 RFC5246, but we here don't care yet.) OP asked about the password-based-KDF used in 'enc' (and other OpenSSL PBE files like 'rsa -des' for privatekey PEM) which is PKCS#5v1. The principles are similar but the details quite different. > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Stephan Müller > <muell...@math.hu-berlin.de> wrote: > i am wondering how key derivation in openssl works, I got > > > openssl enc -des -P -k 'admin' -nosalt ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org