PGP Key HOWTO: Difference between revisions
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* Step 3. Add a photo < 288x240 recommended since it's incorporated in the key. The bigger the key, the longer time encrypting/decrypting | * Step 3. Add a photo < 288x240 recommended since it's incorporated in the key.<br/> The bigger the key, the longer time encrypting/decrypting | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 10 March 2010
* Step 1. Generate a key
gpg --gen-key* Step 2. List the keys
gpg --list-keys* Step 3. Add a photo < 288x240 recommended since it's incorporated in the key.
The bigger the key, the longer time encrypting/decrypting
gpg --edit-key KEY
addphoto
save* Step 4. Generate a revocation certificate
gpg --edit-key KEY
addrevoker* Step 5. Export your certificate
gpg --armor --output dexter.asc --export KEY* Step 6. Submit your key to http://keyserver.pgp.com/vkd/GetWelcomeScreen.event
* Step 7. Activate it
* Step 8. Download and Import their key
gpg --import keyserver2.pgp.comGlobalDirectoryKey.asc* Step 9. Sign it with your key and mark it as trusted
gpg --edit-key CA57AD7C
sign
trust
save* Step 10. Send your key to a key server
gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --send-key KEY