On Tue, 2013-02-19 at 11:26 -0800, Glenn Smith wrote: > Ok, I admit I'm a newbie and has probably been answered 1000s of times - > although I haven't found the answer. > > I'm trying to do something simple. I'm trying to convert a simple string > using AES-256 and the Windows WinCRYPT api and have the output be something > I can then decrypt with OpenSSL on a Linux box. > > Without getting into a lot of details right now (to keep the message small), > can someone point me into the right direction? Using WinCRYPT, I've tried > get the salt value (always 16 zeros), the IV (always 0s), and the KEY used. > Only the KEY returns something and when I attempt to use it with OpenSSL, > OpenSSL reports it's too long. >
I'm a novice myself, and have no familiarity with WinCrypt. But if you're using the command-line openssl tool, I'm reminded that it expects the key & IV in hex values. Nick ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [email protected]
