Just to point out something ... if you are using the Perl client (or my PHP client), you don't need to worry about the IV at all. Both clients handle the nitty-gritty of encryption for you.
- Colin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Love" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 7:42 AM Subject: DES IV > I am new to this whole encryption thing, but I need some assurance. We > get a key generated for us from OPENSRS, but where do I get an > Initilization Vector (IV) for DES? Can I just make something up? > > > Chris Love > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://extremewebworks.com > >
