-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/07/05 20:36, Jan Lühr wrote: | Hello, | | I'm looking for cryptographic hardware (USB 2.0 if possible), that is | supported by Linux and is able to speed up loop-aes based devices. | Do you know any? It would make little sense to send your hard disk data into and out of a usb port to speed up loop-aes... I was researching this topic (i.e. AES encryption via hardware, incidently on *BSD) and came across these cards: http://www.interfacemasters.com/products/index.html (See the e-commerce processor boards) Anyone used these or cards with the Broadcom BCM5823-200? Such as: http://www.interfacemasters.com/products/nic/niagara2100pc-5/index.html Some more are listed here: http://www.freebsdforums.org/docs/5.4-hardware.html This is cheaper: http://www.soekris.com/vpn1401.htm http://cortexsystems.dk/shop/vpn_kort/vpn1411_for_mini_pci_sockets_da.html More links: http://www.gtgi.com/products_powercrypt5x.php http://resin.csoft.net/cgi-bin/man.cgi?section=4&topic=hifn http://hifn7751.sourceforge.net/ Anyone out there who has real world experience with these boards? Best regards, - ---Venkat. - -- http://rayservers.com/ 607-546-7300 PGP/GPG: https://rayservers.com/keys/0x12430522.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2-ecc0.1.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDcIveWdkW/RJDBSIRAiXAAKCB+aPtQfUH9LakG71Vz9SgVdA4XgCcDYEL rsiumKS3l9E41marTQjoeVI= =b+QG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/