no kidding! :-) --Ivan
On Mar 30, 2006, at 8:38 AM, Colin Perkins wrote: > We might want to hack the code to make "AES" an accepted spelling > of Rijndael? :-) > Colin > > > On 30 Mar 2006, at 14:26, Derek Piper wrote: >> Heheh.. yea.. quite right. Ooops. I hate that word for how often >> I misspell it. I really had to make sure I got it right in the >> source code for AGVCR. For emails, obviously I'm still having >> problems. :) >> >> Derek >> >> Piers O'Hanlon wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Just a minor correction - just a typo - to save frustration: >>> One needs use "Rijndael/" instead of "Rjindael/" >>> Piers. >>> On 3/29/06, Derek Piper <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> You may be better off using Rjindael encryption, which is >>>> normally used >>>> on AG Venues when setting the 'encryption' option in the venue >>>> server >>>> config. >>>> A Rjindael key is passed to VIC and RAT as 'Rjindael/ >>>> passphrase' where >>>> passphrase should be something random and unguessable, and >>>> distributed >>>> to those needing the key to enter manually. There's a program >>>> for Debian >>>> called 'pwgen' that I've used to generate a passphrase before. For >>>> manually entering the key, you would probably just disable the >>>> venue >>>> encryption and manually key it in. For a DES key, just use a >>>> passphrase >>>> that doesn't start with a string 'Rjindael/'. >>>> Of course you can also use certificates to secure a venue >>>> too, so not >>>> just anyone can enter and obtain the encryption key. >>>> >>>> Derek >>>> >>>> Jeremy Mann wrote: >>>> >>>>> We would like to demonstrate encryption in April to some fellow >>>>> colleagues. I set up a test room on our venue server with >>>>> encryption. >>>>> Encryption works fine, but whoever enters the venue gets the >>>>> encryption >>>>> key. I would like to "lock" down the room to whoever I give the >>>>> key to, >>>>> not whoever enters the room. Can this be done? >>>>> >>>>> Also, I know I can manually enter a key into vic and rat. Is >>>>> there a >>>>> program that I can run to get DES key? Or can I simply use a >>>>> passphrase >>>>> instead? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Derek Piper - [email protected] - (812) 856 0111 >>>> IRI 323, School of Informatics >>>> Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana >>>> >>>> >> >> -- >> Derek Piper - [email protected] - (812) 856 0111 >> IRI 323, School of Informatics >> Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana >> >
