{"id":7023,"date":"2005-02-20T19:09:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-21T00:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2005\/02\/20\/7023\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:33:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:33:00","slug":"7023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2005\/02\/20\/7023\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hmm, this is kind of disappointing. I acquired the Broadcom BC5805 SSL accelerator and I&#8217;ve got it installed in a test machine. While it seems to accelerate rsa and dsa signing under OpenSSL, it doesn&#8217;t actually accelerate des and md5 stuff like I had expected.<\/p>\n<p>So I did some digging, and it seems that OpenSSL is actually looking for \/dev\/ubscrypt and \/dev\/ubskey so that it can hook into the card itself and accelerate things.<\/p>\n<p>I find this disappointing, because there is not a driver available for providing such things under FreeBSD, only under Linux.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hmm, this is kind of disappointing. I acquired the Broadcom BC5805 SSL accelerator and I&#8217;ve got it installed in a test machine. While it seems to accelerate rsa and dsa signing under OpenSSL, it doesn&#8217;t actually accelerate des and md5 stuff like I had expected. So I did some digging, and it seems that OpenSSL\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","category-electronics","category-moved-from-livejournal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14606,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7023\/revisions\/14606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}