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-.TH "AMCRYPT-OSSL" 8 "" "" ""
+.\" Title: amcrypt-ossl
+.\" Author:
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+.\" Date: 03/31/2008
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+.TH "AMCRYPT\-OSSL" "8" "03/31/2008" "" ""
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
.SH "NAME"
amcrypt-ossl - crypt program for Amanda symmetric data encryption using OpenSSL
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 13
-\fBamcrypt-ossl\fR [-d]
+\fBamcrypt\-ossl\fR [\-d]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
-\fBamcrypt-ossl\fR
+
+\fBamcrypt\-ossl\fR
uses
\fBOpenSSL\fR
-to encrypt and decrypt data. OpenSSL is available from
-www.openssl.org. OpenSSL offers a wide variety of cipher choices (
-\fBamcrypt-ossl\fR
-defaults to 256-bit AES) and can use hardware cryptographic accelerators on several platforms.
+to encrypt and decrypt data\. OpenSSL is available from
+\fIwww\.openssl\.org\fR\&[1]\. OpenSSL offers a wide variety of cipher choices (
+\fBamcrypt\-ossl\fR
+defaults to 256\-bit AES) and can use hardware cryptographic accelerators on several platforms\.
.PP
-\fBamcrypt-ossl\fR
-will search for the OpenSSL program in the following directories: /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/ssl/bin:/usr/local/ssl/bin.
+
+\fBamcrypt\-ossl\fR
+will search for the OpenSSL program in the following directories: /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/ssl/bin:/usr/local/ssl/bin\.
.SH "PASSPHRASE MANAGEMENT"
.PP
-\fBamcrypt-ossl\fR
-uses the same pass phrase to encrypt and decrypt data. It is very important to store and protect the pass phrase properly. Encrypted backup data can
+
+\fBamcrypt\-ossl\fR
+uses the same pass phrase to encrypt and decrypt data\. It is very important to store and protect the pass phrase properly\. Encrypted backup data can
\fBonly\fR
-be recovered with the correct passphrase.
+be recovered with the correct passphrase\.
.PP
-OpenSSL's key derivation routines use a salt to guard against dictionary attacks on the pass phrase; still it is important to pick a pass phrase that is hard to guess. The Diceware method (see
-www.diceware.com) can be used to create passphrases that are difficult to guess and easy to remember.
+OpenSSL\'s key derivation routines use a salt to guard against dictionary attacks on the pass phrase; still it is important to pick a pass phrase that is hard to guess\. The Diceware method (see
+\fIwww\.diceware\.com\fR\&[2]) can be used to create passphrases that are difficult to guess and easy to remember\.
.SH "FILES"
-.TP
-/var/lib/amanda/.am_passphrase
-File containing the pass phrase. It should not be readable by any user other than the
-\fBAmanda\fR
-user.
+.PP
+/var/lib/amanda/\.am_passphrase
+.RS 4
+File containing the pass phrase\. It should not be readable by any user other than the
+\fIAmanda\fR
+user\.
+.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
+
\fBamanda\fR(8),
\fBamanda.conf\fR(5),
\fBopenssl\fR(1),
-\fBamcrypt-ossl-asym\fR(8)
-
+\fBamcrypt-ossl-asym\fR(8),
+\fBhttp://wiki.zmanda.com\fR()
+.SH "NOTES"
+.IP " 1." 4
+www.openssl.org
+.RS 4
+\%http://www.openssl.org/
+.RE
+.IP " 2." 4
+www.diceware.com
+.RS 4
+\%http://www.diceware.com/
+.RE
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