Blowfish Encryption Manual » History » Version 4
johu, 07/29/2010 12:42 AM
build instructions
| 1 | 1 | johu | h1. Blowfish Encryption |
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| 4 | 2 | johu | h2. Introduction |
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| 6 | 3 | johu | Blowfish can be used to encrypt messages between 2 persons in query, messages in channel and the topic. In Quassel all messages will be de-/encrypted on core. So it is *highly recommend* to *[[Client-Core_SSL_support|setup SSL]]* in case of you are not running monolithic client. |
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| 8 | 2 | johu | !http://bugs.quassel-irc.org/attachments/304/core_deencryption.png! |
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| 10 | 2 | johu | h2. Commands |
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| 12 | 2 | johu | a) setting a key for a user or channel |
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| 14 | 2 | johu | > Usage |
| 15 | 2 | johu | <pre><code>/setkey <nick|channel> <key></code></pre> |
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| 17 | 2 | johu | b) deleting a key for a user or channel |
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| 19 | 2 | johu | > Usage |
| 20 | 2 | johu | <pre><code>/delkey <nick|channel></code></pre> |
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| 22 | 4 | johu | h2. Build Instructions |
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| 24 | 4 | johu | Blowfish support for Quassel depends on *"QCA":http://delta.affinix.com/qca/* (Qt Cryptographic Architecture) library. It is needed to compile your core/monolithic client with crypt compile option. |
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| 26 | 4 | johu | bq. _..._ -DWITH_CRYPT=ON _..._ |
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| 28 | 4 | johu | For detailed build instructions have at look "general build instructons":http://bugs.quassel-irc.org/projects/quassel-irc/wiki/#Specific-installation-instructions. |