Re: "Cipher or key length not supported" under loop-aes 3.0

[Venkat Manakkal <venkat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 01/31/2006 04:47 PM, Chris Schadl wrote:
| Ah, yeah.  About 5 minutes after I posted this I discovered that a seperate
| module 'cryptoloop' is created.  Once I loaded that, everything worked fine.

Thats great that things work out.

Just remember that cryptoloop and loop-aes are different.

Crytoloop implements single key disk crypto that is fubar and the second
implements multi-key crypto that is not vulnerable to the watermark attack.

See: http://mareichelt.de/pub/texts.cryptoloop.php

and from google:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=107719798631935&w=2
http://www.governmentsecurity.org/archive/t14922.html

Best regards,

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