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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2000-09-17 11:57:33 +0000
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2000-09-17 11:57:33 +0000
commit282f92f7dd52deeb853c0627e5ece940ce3f5f79 (patch)
treec812343537d848c87e28ef1d1fb279323147373c /INSTALL.VMS
parent8e913bff55adfb2b2f0ee9e3065b1432bb5d59bc (diff)
Inform the VMS people that RSAref is no longer needed
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL.VMS')
-rw-r--r--INSTALL.VMS19
1 files 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