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| author | Nikolay Shaplov <dhyan@nataraj.su> | 2017-09-09 17:51:23 +0300 |
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| committer | Nikolay Shaplov <dhyan@nataraj.su> | 2017-09-09 17:51:23 +0300 |
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diff --git a/README.gost b/README.gost index 74c5eb2..4d7c0ff 100644 --- a/README.gost +++ b/README.gost @@ -1,10 +1,20 @@ -GOST ENGINE +OPENSSL GOST ENGINE -This engine provides implementation of Russian cryptography standard. -This is also an example of adding new cryptoalgorithms into OpenSSL -without changing its core. If OpenSSL is compiled with dynamic engine -support, new algorithms can be added even without recompilation of -OpenSSL and applications which use it. +An implementation of Russian cryptography standards for OpenSSL. + +Since v.1.0.0 OpenSSL provides facilities for creating external +dynamically loaded cryptographic engines (OpenSSL should be built +with dynamic engine support to be able to use it). + +This engine provides an implementation of various Russian cryptographic +algorithms, known generally as GOST cryptographic algorithms (see detailed +list below). These algorithms, can be used both via OpenSSL command line +tools and via high-level libopenssl calls. + +OpenSSL GOST Engine also includes gostsum и gost12sum command line tools, +for generating and checking GOST R34.11-94 and GOST R34.11-2012 hash sums. +They have the same purposes and behavior as well known sha1sum and md5sum +utilities. ALGORITHMS SUPPORTED @@ -309,22 +319,3 @@ requires UKM to be derived from shared secret. If UKM is not set by this control command, encrypt operation would generate random UKM. - - -This sources include implementation of GOST 28147-89 and GOST R 34.11-94 -which are completely indepentent from OpenSSL and can be used separately -(files gost89.c, gost89.h, gosthash.c, gosthash.h) Utility gostsum (file -gostsum.c) is provided as example of such separate usage. This is -program, simular to md5sum and sha1sum utilities, but calculates GOST R -34.11-94 hash. - -Makefile doesn't include rule for compiling gostsum. -Use command - -$(CC) -o gostsum gostsum.c gost89.c gosthash.c -where $(CC) is name of your C compiler. - -Implementations of GOST R 34.10-xx, including VKO algorithms heavily -depends on OpenSSL BIGNUM and Elliptic Curve libraries. - - |