[Info-vax] FTP FYI

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2020-11-25 16:44:49 +0000, hb said:

> On 11/25/20 5:08 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>> On 2020-11-25 10:15:00 +0000, hb said:
>> 
>>> On 11/25/20 12:46 AM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>>>> OpenVMS is fairly late to adopting file checksums, but the CHECKSUM 
>>>> command does have an only-somewhat-stale SHA-1 checksum support as of 
>>>> V8.4.
>>> 
>>> Do you mind saying what that should be?
>> 
>> Use of SHA-2 and SHA-3 hashes would be typical, now.
>> 
> OK. But where did you find that stale, non-typical support of SHA-1 in 
> CHECKSUM on V8.4?

Ah, you're right; it's worse than I'd recalled.

Use the OpenSSL tool.


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