From 282f92f7dd52deeb853c0627e5ece940ce3f5f79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Levitte Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 11:57:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Inform the VMS people that RSAref is no longer needed --- INSTALL.VMS | 19 ++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL.VMS b/INSTALL.VMS index 0a25324033..1fe78a41bb 100644 --- a/INSTALL.VMS +++ b/INSTALL.VMS @@ -82,12 +82,17 @@ directory. The syntax is trhe following: RSAREF compile using the RSAREF Library NORSAREF compile without using RSAREF -Note 1: The RSAREF libraries are NOT INCLUDED and you have to - download it from "ftp://ftp.rsa.com/rsaref". You have to - get the ".tar-Z" file as the ".zip" file doesn't have the - directory structure stored. You have to extract the file - into the [.RSAREF] directory as that is where the scripts - will look for the files. +Note 0: The RASREF library IS NO LONGER NEEDED. The RSA patent + expires September 20, 2000, and RSA Security chose to make + the algorithm public domain two weeks before that. + +Note 1: If you still want to use RSAREF, the library is NOT INCLUDED + and you have to download it. RSA Security doesn't carry it + any more, but there are a number of places where you can find + it. You have to get the ".tar-Z" file as the ".zip" file + doesn't have the directory structure stored. You have to + extract the file into the [.RSAREF] directory as that is where + the scripts will look for the files. Note 2: I have never done this, so I've no idea if it works or not. @@ -129,7 +134,7 @@ Currently, the logical names supported are: used. This is good to try if something doesn't work. OPENSSL_NO_'alg' with value YES, the corresponding crypto algorithm will not be implemented. Supported algorithms to - do this with are: RSA, DSA, DH, MD2, MD5, RIPEMD, + do this with are: RSA, DSA, DH, MD2, MD4, MD5, RIPEMD, SHA, DES, MDC2, CR2, RC4, RC5, IDEA, BF, CAST, HMAC, SSL2. So, for example, having the logical name OPENSSL_NO_RSA with the value YES means that the -- 2.25.1