Encryption API

[Jason Moehlman]

Hello All,

I have found my answers digging through the older, no longer produced  
PDF doc files.

I appologize to the list for taking up time with this.

Jason

On Feb 29, 2008, at 7:49 AM, Jason Moehlman wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to implement encryption on the DB now.  I have the  
> following questions.
>
> 1. Can you still encrypt the DB structure and records like the v2  
> Kernel manual describes?  Or can you just encrypt the structure or  
> data records now?  If you can how do you do it, and can you specify  
> 2 different passwords like you could with v2?
>
> 2. Is there a reference for the methods for the encryption, the Wiki  
> docs and older kernel PDF manual seem to reference constants and  
> methods that no longer exist or have different names.  IE  
> UsePassword -> now UseEncryptionKey.  kRecordsOnly or kStructure no  
> longer seem to exist.
>
> So far I have only been able to get the data to encrypt using the  
> vcdb.Encrypt("password") and to access  
> vcdb.UseEncryptionKey("password").
>
> Any help, docs, etc would really be appreciated as well as a better  
> description of what features are actually still supported for  
> encrypting a DB.  Ideally I would like to be able to do what was  
> documented in the v2 pdf kernel manual of using a separate key for  
> structure and data, but just being able to do structure and data  
> with a single password would work.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jason
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