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Date:      Fri, 18 Apr 2003 21:28:43 +0100
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org>
To:        Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How often should an encrypted session be rekeyed? 
Message-ID:  <200304182028.h3IKShQ5008767@grimreaper.grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:27:58 PDT." <20030411182758.GN79923@perrin.int.nxad.com> 

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Sean Chittenden writes:
> Using OpenSSL, is there a preferred/recommended rate of rekeying an
> encrypted stream of data?  Does OpenSSL handle this for developers
> behind the scenes?  Does it even need to be rekeyed?

"Depends". I recommend the O'Reilly book on OpenSSL for this and
related OpenSSL programming docs.

ISBN: 0-596-00270-X

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