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doc: remove refs to old OpenSSL list-* commands
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The last release line that did not support the new openssl list command
was OpenSSL 1.1.0, which reached its end-of-life status years ago.

PR-URL: #42235
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <rlau@redhat.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Mestery <mestery@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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tniessen authored and danielleadams committed Apr 24, 2022
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tag that will be returned by `getAuthTag()` and defaults to 16 bytes.

The `algorithm` is dependent on OpenSSL, examples are `'aes192'`, etc. On
recent OpenSSL releases, `openssl list -cipher-algorithms`
(`openssl list-cipher-algorithms` for older versions of OpenSSL) will
recent OpenSSL releases, `openssl list -cipher-algorithms` will
display the available cipher algorithms.

The `password` is used to derive the cipher key and initialization vector (IV).
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tag that will be returned by `getAuthTag()` and defaults to 16 bytes.

The `algorithm` is dependent on OpenSSL, examples are `'aes192'`, etc. On
recent OpenSSL releases, `openssl list -cipher-algorithms`
(`openssl list-cipher-algorithms` for older versions of OpenSSL) will
recent OpenSSL releases, `openssl list -cipher-algorithms` will
display the available cipher algorithms.

The `key` is the raw key used by the `algorithm` and `iv` is an
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to those with the specified length.

The `algorithm` is dependent on OpenSSL, examples are `'aes192'`, etc. On
recent OpenSSL releases, `openssl list -cipher-algorithms`
(`openssl list-cipher-algorithms` for older versions of OpenSSL) will
recent OpenSSL releases, `openssl list -cipher-algorithms` will
display the available cipher algorithms.

The `key` is the raw key used by the `algorithm` and `iv` is an
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The `algorithm` is dependent on the available algorithms supported by the
version of OpenSSL on the platform. Examples are `'sha256'`, `'sha512'`, etc.
On recent releases of OpenSSL, `openssl list -digest-algorithms`
(`openssl list-message-digest-algorithms` for older versions of OpenSSL) will
On recent releases of OpenSSL, `openssl list -digest-algorithms` will
display the available digest algorithms.

Example: generating the sha256 sum of a file
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The `algorithm` is dependent on the available algorithms supported by the
version of OpenSSL on the platform. Examples are `'sha256'`, `'sha512'`, etc.
On recent releases of OpenSSL, `openssl list -digest-algorithms`
(`openssl list-message-digest-algorithms` for older versions of OpenSSL) will
On recent releases of OpenSSL, `openssl list -digest-algorithms` will
display the available digest algorithms.

The `key` is the HMAC key used to generate the cryptographic HMAC hash. If it is
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