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  • 1.  encryption

    Posted Oct 15, 2015 02:47 AM

    Hi ,

    i am new to PGP encryption using command line.

    i have requirement to encrypt a text file . i have a user_id of the public key to whom i need to send the encrypted data .

    I wanted to know what else if need to sign the document .

    please advise.

     

    regards,

    roma

     



  • 2.  RE: encryption

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Oct 20, 2015 04:55 AM

    Hi roma,

     

    You need to have your own keypair.

    If you send an encrypted document you should also encrypt to your key, otherwise you won't be able to open it later.

     

    Check these articles.

    HOW TO: Use PGP Command Line to Create and Manage PGP Keys

    and

    PGP Command Line 10.3.0 User's Guide (Attachments)

     

    HTH,

    dcats