info gcrypt

1 Introduction
- 1.1 Getting Started
- 1.2 Features
- 1.3 Overview
2 Preparation
- 2.1 Header
- 2.2 Building sources
- 2.3 Building sources using Automake
- 2.4 Initializing the library
- 2.5 Multi-Threading
- 2.6 How to enable the FIPS mode
- 2.7 How to disable hardware features
3 Generalities
- 3.1 Controlling the library
- 3.2 Error Handling
4 Handler Functions
- 4.1 Progress handler
- 4.2 Allocation handler
- 4.3 Error handler
- 4.4 Logging handler
5 Symmetric cryptography
- 5.1 Available ciphers
- 5.2 Available cipher modes
- 5.3 Working with cipher handles
- 5.4 General cipher functions
6 Public Key cryptography
- 6.1 Available algorithms
- 6.2 Used S-expressions
- 6.3 Cryptographic Functions
- 6.4 General public-key related Functions
7 Hashing
- 7.1 Available hash algorithms
- 7.2 Working with hash algorithms
8 Message Authentication Codes
- 8.1 Available MAC algorithms
- 8.2 Working with MAC algorithms
9 Key Derivation
10 Random Numbers
- 10.1 Quality of random numbers
- 10.2 Retrieving random numbers
11 S-expressions
- 11.1 Data types for S-expressions
- 11.2 Working with S-expressions
12 MPI library
- 12.1 Data types
- 12.2 Basic functions
- 12.3 MPI formats
- 12.4 Calculations
- 12.5 Comparisons
- 12.6 Bit manipulations
- 12.7 EC functions
- 12.8 Miscellaneous
13 Prime numbers
- 13.1 Generation
- 13.2 Checking
14 Utilities
- 14.1 Memory allocation
- 14.2 Context management
- 14.3 Buffer description
15 Tools
- 15.1 A HMAC-SHA-256 tool
16 Architecture
- 16.1 Public-Key Architecture
- 16.2 Symmetric Encryption Subsystem Architecture
- 16.3 Hashing and MACing Subsystem Architecture
- 16.4 Multi-Precision-Integer Subsystem Architecture
- 16.5 Prime-Number-Generator Subsystem Architecture
- 16.6 Random-Number Subsystem Architecture
  - 16.6.1 Description of the CSPRNG
  - 16.6.2 Description of the FIPS X9.31 PRNG
Appendix A Description of the Self-Tests
- A.1 Power-Up Tests
- A.2 Conditional Tests
- A.3 Application Requested Tests
Appendix B Description of the FIPS Mode
- B.1 Restrictions in FIPS Mode
- B.2 FIPS Finite State Machine
- B.3 FIPS Miscellaneous Information
GNU Lesser General Public License
GNU General Public License
List of Figures and Tables
Concept Index
Function and Data Index

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