Fedora Crypto Consolidation Project
Steve Grubb
sgrubb at redhat.com
Wed Aug 22 12:49:35 UTC 2007
On Wednesday 22 August 2007 08:40:34 Josh Boyer wrote:
> Seems like a very nice long term project!
Yes, I see this like the IPv6 push from last summer. It may span several
releases, but we hope to make steady progress.
> Does this include things like eCryptfs and/or other mechanisms to
> encrypt hard drive contents? Or just userspace stuff?
This project will focus on user space crypto. Kernel crypto cannot use user
space libraries AFAIK so it would have to get FIPS 140-2 certification
separately.
-Steve
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