Re: GDSA: Bit length of private key

2010-08-24 Thread Wei Dai
The reason that happens is that GDSA assumes if the modulus size is 2048, there is no reason to use a private exponent longer than about 226 bits since that wouldn't add more security. If you need to work around this, you can generate the private exponent yourself, and then call SetPrivateExpon

GDSA: Bit length of private key

2010-08-24 Thread Ingo Naumann
Hi All, I haven't received an answer, so I am giving it another try Does anybody have a clue? Ingo -- Forwarded message -- From: Ingo Naumann Date: Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:44 PM Subject: GDSA: Bit length of private key To: Crypto++ Users Hi Wei and All, I am experiencing