Apple Network Setup - Manual (Page 93)

C H A P T E R 3
Network Setup Reference
Network Setup Functions 93
OTCfgEncrypt 3
Encrypts data.
SInt16 OTCCfgEncrypt (const UInt8 *key.
UInt8 *data,
SInt16 dataLen);
key On input, a pointer to a Pascal string containing the encryption
key. For Remote Access password, the encryption key is a user
name.
data On input, a pointer to an array of bytes that contains data that is
to be encrypted. Usually, the data is a password. On output,
data contains the encrypted password.
dataLen On input, a value of type SInt16 that specifies the number of
bytes in the data array.
function result The length of the encrypted data.
DISCUSSION
The OTCfgEncrypt function encrypts the contents of the data parameter using the
key specified by the key parameter. For sample code, see Listing 2-17 in Chapter
2, “Using Network Setup.”
Note
The OTCCfgEncrypt function is available in Network Setup
version 1.1 and later. ◆
OTCfgDecrypt 3
Decrypts data.
SInt16 OTCCfgDecrypt (const UInt8 *key.
UInt8 *data,
SInt16 dataLen);