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Used the reuse tool.
Bug: https://github.com/scsitape/stenc/issues/95

* Add SPDX license information to remaining files

- converted AUTHORS to markdown
- added FSFUL license INSTALL.license as it is named in the header of INSTALL

- added SPDX license information for some files such as insignificant-files
  and uncopyrightable files.
  used GPL-2-or-later where possible, because this was the former
  statement of the project and in order to minimize the number of licenses
  used.
  See also https://reuse.software/faq/#uncopyrightable
  and https://reuse.software/tutorial/#insignificant-files

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Stenc

SCSI Tape Encryption Manager - Manages encryption on LTO tape drives (starting with generation 4) with hardware-based encryption. Program should work on any other SCSI security protocol (SSP) capable tape drives. Built specifically for Linux. Supports key change auditing and key descriptors (uKAD).

Features

SCSI hardware-based encryption management
Supports Linux
Supports most SSP compliant devices, such as LTO-4 tape drives
Key change audit logging
AES Encryption
Key Descriptor Management

Get the source code and compile

git clone git@github.com:scsitape/stenc.git
cd stenc/
autoreconf --install
./autogen.sh && ./configure  
make check     # optionally run the catch testing framework
make

Usage example

$ stenc -f /dev/nst0 --detail
Status for /dev/nst0
--------------------------------------------------
Device Mfg:              TANDBERG
Product ID:              LTO-6 HH        
Product Revision:        3579
Drive Encryption:        on
Drive Output:            Decrypting
                         Unencrypted data not outputted
Drive Input:             Encrypting
                         Protecting from raw read
Key Instance Counter:    1
Encryption Algorithm:    1
Drive Key Desc.(uKAD):   mykey20170113

Linux Packages

Requirements

AIX support was suspended on 2022-05-08 until we have contributors who can develop and test the code on AIX.

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

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