From 4e33c6474ac597c111ae6f3c32a5afcd8011eae1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:17:38 +0200 Subject: Added documentation on public key API. --- doc/cha-crypto.texi | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/cha-crypto.texi') diff --git a/doc/cha-crypto.texi b/doc/cha-crypto.texi index 157d66079b..83701ccfa8 100644 --- a/doc/cha-crypto.texi +++ b/doc/cha-crypto.texi @@ -8,14 +8,15 @@ providing symmetric crypto, hash and HMAC algorithms, as well access to the random number generation. @menu -* Encryption algorithms:: +* Symmetric algorithms:: +* Public key algorithms:: * Hash and HMAC functions:: * Random number generation:: @end menu -@node Encryption algorithms -@section Encryption algorithms -@cindex encryption algorithms +@node Symmetric algorithms +@section Symmetric algorithms +@cindex symmetric algorithms @cindex symmetric cryptography The available functions to access symmetric crypto algorithms operations @@ -29,6 +30,13 @@ functions are provided to set the associated data and retrieve the authenticatio @showfuncB{gnutls_cipher_add_auth,gnutls_cipher_tag} +@node Public key algorithms +@section Public key algorithms +@cindex public key algorithms + +Public key cryptography algorithms such as RSA, DSA and ECDSA, can be +accessed using the abstract key API in @ref{Abstract key types}. + @node Hash and HMAC functions @section Hash and HMAC functions @cindex hash functions -- cgit v1.2.1