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authorlealem47 <60322859+lealem47@users.noreply.github.com>2023-11-12 16:51:31 -0700
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wolfCrypt as crypto backend for VeraCrypt (#1227)
* wolfCrypt as crypto backend for VeraCrypt * Refactor to use EncryptionModeWolfCryptXTS class
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+# wolfSSL as crypto provider for VeraCrypt
+
+[wolfCrypt](https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfcrypt/) is wolfSSL's cutting edge crypto engine and a
+potential FIPS solution for users of VeraCrypt. Follow the steps below to setup VeraCrypt with wolfCrypt.
+
+## Building wolfSSL
+
+Clone wolfSSL and build it as shown below.
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/wolfssl/wolfssl && cd wolfssl
+./autogen.sh
+./configure --enable-xts CFLAGS="-DNO_OLD_WC_NAMES"
+make
+sudo make install
+```
+
+## Building VeraCrypt with wolfSSL
+
+Build VeraCrypt with the `WOLFCRYPT` command line option.
+
+```
+make WXSTATIC=1 wxbuild && make WXSTATIC=1 clean && make WXSTATIC=1 WOLFCRYPT=1 && make WXSTATIC=1 WOLFCRYPT=1 package
+```
+