Jan Lühr wrote: > The data should be able to be accessed form > userland as well as kernelland based tools. I want to be able to mount it on > some systems - on other systems userland access is necessary because I cannot > use the kernel I want. Being able to gain access to my data with OpenBSD, > Solaris or MacOS would also be nice. aespipe is userland program that lets you encrypt and decrypt file system images on any unix like operating system. > On the one hand, aes-pipe seems to be a perfect approach for this task, but on > the other hand, I don't know which features of loop-aes (like multiple keys) > are implemented in aes-pipe, too. aespipe supports multi-key mode. > Well, furthermore, too, what exactly is the relationship between loop-aes and > aespipe? Both were written by same author, me. They are compatible with each other. > Can I safely encrypt / decrypt everthing with aespipe in userland I > want to use / used with aes-loop Yes. > or are there any restrictions? No. > After sticking my nose into the presented document's I'd like to know: > What about "Hering"? Is the implementation broken? Does loop-aes implement > hering? Herring is tweakable block cipher designed by Markku-Juhani O. Saarinen. -- Jari Ruusu 1024R/3A220F51 5B 4B F9 BB D3 3F 52 E9 DB 1D EB E3 24 0E A9 DD - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
