Re: 3DES encryption

From: Krishna Yenduri (bhargava.yenduri_at_sun.com)
Date: 06/29/05 

Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 13:53:11 -0700
To: Vahid Moghaddasi <vahid.moghaddasi@gmail.com>

Vahid Moghaddasi wrote:
> Hi all,
> We are requires to use 3des encryption for functions that we used to
> use crypt in the past.
> I was wondering if it is possible to do the following in 3des:
> crypt ftpkey <clear.file> encrypted.file

  crypt does not support 3des.

  For solaris 10, encrypt(1) command will do what you want.

-Krishna

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