Good fine Marian. Thx for all your help.
On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 9:24 AM Marian Beermann wrote:
> As it just so happens here is a gist implementing EVP_BytesToKey in Python:
> https://gist.github.com/tly1980/b6c2cc10bb35cb4446fb6ccf5ee5efbc
>
> -Marian
>
> Am 25.03.19 um 17:14 schrieb Tim Webbe
As it just so happens here is a gist implementing EVP_BytesToKey in Python:
https://gist.github.com/tly1980/b6c2cc10bb35cb4446fb6ccf5ee5efbc
-Marian
Am 25.03.19 um 17:14 schrieb Tim Webber:
> Thanks Marian. i did read the man pages for enc . not sure how that
> gets you to the EVP_BytesToKey a
Well let's just read the man pages, shall we?
>-kfile filename
> Read the password to derive the key from the first line of filename.
Then
>-md digest
> Use the specified digest to create the key from the passphrase.
> The default algorithm is sha-256.
And
> -iv IV
> ...
I just posted a message which i have copied below to a python forum. It
might be better asked here. The coles notes version of my question is this:
I have received an encrypted data file (mydata.encrypted) and a key (plain
text for now) and the following command to decrypt it:
openssl enc -d -a
