[long] Yet another random number generator

1999-07-11 Thread Sandy Harris
I'm thinking about getting enough random numbers for a server that does a lot of crypto, e.g. an IPSEC gateway, a web server doing SSL, perhaps a PKI server. On a heavily loaded server running FreeS/WAN IPSEC http://www.xs4all.nl/~freeswan you might have something of the order of an IPSEC

Re: Encrypting filenames

1999-07-11 Thread Bill Stewart
At 04:00 PM 7/10/99 -0500, Steve Hawkinson wrote: Does anybody have any ideas on what would be a good algorithm for encrypting filenames? I would like for the alogorithm to do compression also. CFS uses an algorithm that lengthens the filename, thereby shortening the maximum allowed length of

Re: Encrypting filenames

1999-07-11 Thread Kevin E. Fu
If you choose to create your own file system structures, you can protect confidentiality of directory entries (filenames, file handles). For instance, you could treat a directory as a regular file, encrypting and decrypting the directory contents on the client side when necessary. If you use

Re: Encrypting filenames

1999-07-11 Thread Steve Hawkinson
From: Bill Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steve Hawkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Encrypting filenames At 04:00 PM 7/10/99 -0500, Steve Hawkinson wrote: Does anybody have any ideas on what would be a good algorithm for encrypting filenames? I would like for the