Cryptographic Framework

This chapter describes the Cryptographic Framework feature of Oracle Solaris, and covers the following topics:

• Introduction to the Cryptographic Framework

• Concepts in the Cryptographic Framework

• Cryptographic Framework Commands and Plugins

• Cryptographic Services and Zones

• Cryptographic Framework and FIPS 140

• OpenSSL Support in Oracle Solaris

To administer and use the Cryptographic Framework, see Chapter 3, Cryptographic Framework.