> On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have one worrying question... I have generated my keys and ca and all
>> with easy-rsa package and he has generated 1024 bit rsa keys... but as
>> far
>> as I have seen openvpn is using blowfish... blowfish in a symetric
>> encription
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have one worrying question... I have generated my keys and ca and all
with easy-rsa package and he has generated 1024 bit rsa keys... but as far
as I have seen openvpn is using blowfish... blowfish in a symetric
encription cypher and rsa is an
> > Asymmetric ciphers like RSA are used on very small pieces of
> > information,
> > not on bulk data. In the case of encryption, the asymmetric algorithm is
> > used to securely exchange a random small number that is then
> > used as the key
> > in a symmetric algorithm like blowfish or AES.
>
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 02:59 -0700, David Schwartz wrote:
> > I have one worrying question... I have generated my keys and ca and all
> > with easy-rsa package and he has generated 1024 bit rsa keys... but as far
> > as I have seen openvpn is using blowfish... blowfish in a symetric
> > encription c
> I have one worrying question... I have generated my keys and ca and all
> with easy-rsa package and he has generated 1024 bit rsa keys... but as far
> as I have seen openvpn is using blowfish... blowfish in a symetric
> encription cypher and rsa is an asymetrical one... shouldn't match keys
> an
