Re: Encryption methods on the i

[Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Are they just going to encrypt or compress and encrypt?

If the latter, you might point them to 7zip.
http://www.7-zip.org/

As Scott has ported the PASE version to the i
http://www.scottklement.com/p7zip/

Charles


On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Jeff Young <jyoung0950@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> All,
> I have a client that is presently sending files from another system (not i)
> to the IFS in CSV format..
> They are planning to encrypt the data prior to transmission and my program
> will need to decrypt it before processing.
>
> What encryption / decryption methods are available on the i to do this?
> At this time, the client has not chosen an encryption method and they want
> to ensure that the decryption process is available for the i.
>
> At this time, they are not looking for a commercial solution, and I would
> prefer a solution that could be used an ILE RPG program, or a system
> command.
>
> TIA,
>
> Jeff Young
> Sr. Programmer Analyst
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