Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 16:49:24 -0400 (EDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@bresler.org> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hardware crypto and SSL? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0310221648170.3990-100000@bp6.bresler.org> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031021233604.0807f8a0@209.112.4.2>
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Radware makes a box called the CT100 that we are evaluating where I work. The box is supposed to perform precisely this function. Give me a shout if you are interested in hearing more about it. jmb On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > Dont know about http ssl, but I am using the cards from Soekris for my > backup server. As long as you use 3des for encryption, it does make a big > difference CPU wise. The next generation cards supposedly have AES and > public key generation, but I dont think the driver will do the public key > stuff. The safe driver says it does, but I dont know where to get such cards. > > ---Mike > > At 11:27 PM 21/10/2003, Bill Swingle wrote: > >Is anyone successfully using some sort of hardware crypto solution to > >combat the overhead of SSL in http transactions? I'd love to hear > >anything good or bad about this. > > > >-Bill > > > >-- > >-=| Bill Swingle - <unfurl@(dub.net|freebsd.org)> > >-=| Every message PGP signed > >-=| PGP Fingerprint: C1E3 49D1 EFC9 3EE0 EA6E 6414 5200 1C95 8E09 0223 > >-=| "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers" Pablo Picasso > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >help
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