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+/*
+ * authusekey - decode a key from ascii and use it
+ */
+#include <config.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+
+#include "ntp_types.h"
+#include "ntp_string.h"
+#include "ntp_stdlib.h"
+
+/*
+ * Types of ascii representations for keys.  "Standard" means a 64 bit
+ * hex number in NBS format, i.e. with the low order bit of each byte
+ * a parity bit.  "NTP" means a 64 bit key in NTP format, with the
+ * high order bit of each byte a parity bit.  "Ascii" means a 1-to-8
+ * character string whose ascii representation is used as the key.
+ */
+int
+authusekey(
+	keyid_t keyno,
+	int keytype,
+	const u_char *str
+	)
+{
+	int len;
+
+	len = strlen((const char *)str);
+	if (0 == len)
+		return 0;
+
+	MD5auth_setkey(keyno, keytype, str, len);
+	return 1;
+}