From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 17:49:54 +0000 (+0200) Subject: discuss missing algorithms. X-Git-Tag: gnutls_2_99_2~80 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dbb7ed719436a433b5828fbe5723c0935bb93a74;p=thirdparty%2Fgnutls.git discuss missing algorithms. --- diff --git a/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi b/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi index 2f1cf3417b..94cd31c5be 100644 --- a/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi +++ b/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi @@ -192,8 +192,15 @@ DES algorithm. Has 128 bits block size and is used in CBC mode. @item AES_GCM This is the AES algorithm in the authenticated encryption GCM mode. This mode combines message authentication and encryption. + +@item CAMELLIA_CBC +CAMELLIA is an 128-bit block cipher developed by Mitsubish and NTT. It +is one of the approved ciphers of the European NESSIE and Japanese +CRYPTREC projects. + @end table + Supported MAC algorithms: @table @code @@ -205,6 +212,14 @@ MD5 is a cryptographic hash algorithm designed by Ron Rivest. Outputs SHA is a cryptographic hash algorithm designed by NSA. Outputs 160 bits of data. +@item MAC_SHA256 +SHA256 is a cryptographic hash algorithm designed by NSA. Outputs 256 +bits of data. + +@item MAC_AEAD +This indicates that an authenticated encryption algorithm, such as +GCM, is in use. + @end table @node Compression algorithms used in the record layer @@ -235,6 +250,9 @@ The supported compression algorithms are: @item DEFLATE Zlib compression, using the deflate algorithm. +@item NULL +No compression. + @end table @node Weaknesses and countermeasures