[openssl-dev] Using keys from a hardware accelerator

Alexander Gostrer agostrer at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 15:48:48 UTC 2015


Thank you, Erwann.

I'll look into.

Regards,
Alex.

On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Erwann Abalea <erwann.abalea at opentrust.com>
wrote:

> You’re looking for ENGINE objects.
> There’s maybe already an ENGINE directly supporting your hardware module.
> If your hardware thing has a PKCS#11 library, a PKCS#11 ENGINE exists.
>
> Cordialement,
> Erwann Abalea
>
>
>
> > Le 20 juil. 2015 à 17:14, Alexander Gostrer <agostrer at gmail.com> a
> écrit :
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am working on an OpenSSL modification for a hardware accelerator who
> generates and uses private keys internally without a way to export/import
> them. The standard OpenSSL approach is to use keys from files. Is there any
> preferred way to point to keys in the hardware? There is more and more
> hardware on the market that people want to use directly from the OpenSSL.
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Alex Gostrer
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