# info > EVP_CIPHER-RC5

---
type: CommandReference
command: EVP_CIPHER-RC5
mode: man
section: 7SSL
source: man-pages
---

## Quick Reference

- `RC5-CBC` or `RC5` — RC5 in CBC mode
- `RC5-ECB` — RC5 in ECB mode
- `RC5-OFB` — RC5 in OFB mode
- `RC5-CFB` — RC5 in CFB mode

## Name

RC5 symmetric encryption using the EVP_CIPHER API

## Synopsis

Not applicable (cipher algorithm, not a command)

## Options

See parameters in [EVP_EncryptInit(3)](http://localhost/phpMan.php/man/EVPEncryptInit/3/markdown).

## Examples

Not provided in original documentation.

## See Also

- [provider-cipher(7)](http://localhost/phpMan.php/man/provider-cipher/7/markdown)
- [OSSL_PROVIDER-legacy(7)](http://localhost/phpMan.php/man/OSSLPROVIDER-legacy/7/markdown)

## Exit Codes

Not documented.