Re: Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-31 Thread Michael Richardson
andrewg wrote: > Speaking for the current SKS keyserver operators, it *is* currently > working. There are occasional glitches when vandals find a way around > our flooding protections, but we are constantly improving these. (I > realise I'm tempting fate by say

Re: Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-30 Thread andrewg via Gnupg-users
On 2025-01-30 11:29, Michael Richardson wrote: I think that that the place where we actually need to differ from the past is actually the flood-fill between key servers. I think that's probably not going to work. Speaking for the current SKS keyserver operators, it *is* currently wo

Re: Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-30 Thread Michael Richardson
I was awake a bunch last night, and I was pondering the six points that Seth made. I am more and more concerned with having key servers have access to revocation (certificates), and I have no understanding how this will work with key server to key server communication. It seems to me that there

Re: Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-29 Thread Jakob Bohm via Gnupg-users
e key that relate it to the data subject? Potentially, yes. Though an important detail to note is that for the keyserver to remove UID information from a pubic key, that key must be revoked. And it can be reasonably expected that most or all references to the now-revoked public key would be removed

Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-27 Thread Seth McDonald via Gnupg-users
> Thank you for this post. > It's not particularly GNUPG specific, maybe this belongs on open...@ietf.org. Thanks, I'll give it a look! > Re Steps 3,4,5: > > * The keyserver sends the resultant hash to Alice via email using the email > address given on her public k

Re: Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-20 Thread Michael Richardson
Thank you for this post. It's not particularly GNUPG specific, maybe this belongs on open...@ietf.org. Maybe your gist should become an Internet-Draft. Re Steps 3,4,5: * The keyserver sends the resultant hash to Alice via email using the email address given on her public key's UI

Re: Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-18 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
S network transitioned away from the sks-keyserver software (which was unable to handle deletion requests or poisoned keys) to the more modern hockeypuck software (see https://hockeypuck.io <https://hockeypuck.io/>). In the meantime, keys.openpgp.org <http://keys.openpgp.org/> was set up a

Design of a Modern Keyserver Network

2025-01-18 Thread Seth McDonald via Gnupg-users
at rectifying the design of the keyserver network. I've written a detailed outline in a GitHub Gist, which I'll link below. But to give a brief summary, I break down the requirements of a modern keyserver network into six main criteria, including the storage and distribution of public

Re: Looking for keyserver software without any validation or fancy features

2023-07-10 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
st hagrid, although I haven’t tested it. > I have seen https://github.com/SKS-Keyserver/sks-keyserver but still > have to check it out if it really suites my needs. SKS-keyserver is very similar to hockeypuck (hockeypuck was first developed as an SKS-keyserver replacement). It does have the

Re: Looking for keyserver software without any validation or fancy features

2023-07-07 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
start with, but you can export a single key to a file with the suffix “.gpg” and it should suffice. and at least hagrid is noteven /intended/ to be "self hosted".I’m pretty sure you can self-host hagrid, although I haven’t tested it.I have seen https://github.com/SKS-Keyserver/sks-key

Re: Looking for keyserver software without any validation or fancy features

2023-07-07 Thread Bernd Naumann
On 07.07.23 12:21, Werner Koch wrote: > https://www.gnupg.org/blog/20201018-gnupg-and-ldap.html Thanks, I will have a look into it. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org https://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: Looking for keyserver software without any validation or fancy features

2023-07-07 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Fri, 7 Jul 2023 10:59, Bernd Naumann said: > For a test setup / proof of concent / lab, I'm looking for a pretty > simple keyserver implementation. Use an LDAP server; this is the most flexible and best supported way to store keys. https://www.gnupg.org/blog/20201018-gnupg-an

Looking for keyserver software without any validation or fancy features

2023-07-07 Thread Bernd Naumann
Hi *, For a test setup / proof of concent / lab, I'm looking for a pretty simple keyserver implementation. I don't need any form of validation, web ui, etc. At least I want to be able to disable send mail validation, federation, web server, and what not. I just want to be able t

Re: lost id on keyserver

2022-02-11 Thread Raja Saha
Hi, I am using Debian 10. My key was verified... I think you are right. At that time (~3yrs back) I more worried about spam from publishing it on the keyserver. I'm pretty sure that is what it is. I didn't verify my email. Since I was using the same machine to know more about gpg, i

Re: lost id on keyserver

2022-02-10 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
On 10/02/2022 13:23, Raja Saha wrote: I created the subkey, output it to a file and imported it to gpg on working dir. Then I sent the key to the keyserver, gpg --send-keys *. After that when I searched the keyserver by my email it, there was no key. When I searched by my key

lost id on keyserver

2022-02-10 Thread Raja Saha
e the export command to set the dir, but instead toggled the names of the ~/.gnupg dir to shift between the two dirs in gpg. I created the subkey, output it to a file and imported it to gpg on working dir. Then I sent the key to the keyserver, gpg --send-keys *. After that when I searche

Re: keys retrieved from keyserver (keys.openpgp.org) are unusable

2021-08-04 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:12, root said: > I am new to GnuPG and this is a great tool in programming. I am not sure how > to > use gpg commands directly in C/C++ codes though. I thought gpgme is > providing the > interface to use gpg ? Yes, please use GPGME or the GPGME C++ bindings Salam-Shalom

SOLVED: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-08-01 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
ly line in dirmngr.conf (except for comments) is: >> keyserver hkps://keys.openpgp.org OK, I could figure it out, finally: Beyond Linux From Scratch (BLFS) do not use ntbTLS for TLS, they use gnuTLS. But in connection with an update of gnupg I had installed ntbTLS in my former syst

Re: [blfs-support] --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-08-01 Thread Xi Ruoyao via Gnupg-users
On Sat, 2021-07-31 at 19:56 +0200, Rainer Fiebig wrote: > Am 31.07.21 um 17:40 schrieb Werner Koch: > > On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:36, Andrew Gallagher said: > > > > > If you built gnupg from its default configuration, it does not > > > automatically look in /etc/ssl/certs for CA certificates. You may

Re: [blfs-support] --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-08-01 Thread Xi Ruoyao via Gnupg-users
> > Try "gnutls-cli keys.openpgp.org".  If it does not get into "Simple > > Client Mode" as expected, it means p11-kit trust store may be > > disrupted. > > Try "make-ca -f -g" to rebuild it. > > > > And check if your p11-kit was built

Re: [blfs-support] --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-31 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Simple > Client Mode" as expected, it means p11-kit trust store may be disrupted. > Try "make-ca -f -g" to rebuild it. > > And check if your p11-kit was built with > -Dtrust_paths=/etc/pki/anchors as the BLFS book says. If not sure, > rebuild it. (I can also r

Re: [blfs-support] --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-31 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Am 31.07.21 um 21:00 schrieb Xi Ruoyao: > On Sat, 2021-07-31 at 19:56 +0200, Rainer Fiebig wrote: >> Am 31.07.21 um 17:40 schrieb Werner Koch: >>> On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:36, Andrew Gallagher said: >>> If you built gnupg from its default configuration, it does not automatically look in /et

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-31 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Am 31.07.21 um 17:40 schrieb Werner Koch: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:36, Andrew Gallagher said: > >> If you built gnupg from its default configuration, it does not >> automatically look in /etc/ssl/certs for CA certificates. You may want > > On Unix and unless gnupg was build with --with-default-tr

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-31 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:36, Andrew Gallagher said: > If you built gnupg from its default configuration, it does not > automatically look in /etc/ssl/certs for CA certificates. You may want On Unix and unless gnupg was build with --with-default-trust-store-file the following collections of certific

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-30 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
5C084DEBE9B26995E310250568 gpg: data source: https://keys.openpgp.org:443 (1) Łukasz Langa (GPG langa.pl) Łukasz Langa Łukasz Langa 4096 bit RSA key B26995E310250568, erzeugt: 2015-05-11 Keys 1-1 of 1 for "E3FF2839C048B25C084DEBE9B26995E310250568". Ei

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Am 29.07.21 um 19:36 schrieb Andrew Gallagher: > On 29/07/2021 17:52, Rainer Fiebig wrote: >> >> ~> openssl x509 -text > After" >> Not After : Sep 30 14:01:15 2021 GMT > > So the file exists, and appears to have the correct contents (the > difference in checksum is probably whitespace

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
On 29/07/2021 17:52, Rainer Fiebig wrote: ~> openssl x509 -text So the file exists, and appears to have the correct contents (the difference in checksum is probably whitespace or commentary, I wouldn't worry about it). I'm going to refer back to my earlier statement: "It looks like dirmngr

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Am 29.07.21 um 18:45 schrieb Andrew Gallagher: > On 29/07/2021 17:33, Rainer Fiebig wrote: >> Thanks. File exists but has a different checksum: >> >> /etc/ssl/certs> sha256sum DST_Root_CA_X3.pem >> 4b3ecda4db3f417f23f5dfa84eb4d59d6cc2959446ebaf89c7df5866d31e9980 >> DST_Root_CA_X3.pem > > Ah, I won

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
On 29/07/2021 17:33, Rainer Fiebig wrote: Thanks. File exists but has a different checksum: /etc/ssl/certs> sha256sum DST_Root_CA_X3.pem 4b3ecda4db3f417f23f5dfa84eb4d59d6cc2959446ebaf89c7df5866d31e9980 DST_Root_CA_X3.pem Ah, I wonder is the expiry date different. Can you incant the following

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Am 29.07.21 um 18:16 schrieb Andrew Gallagher: > On 29/07/2021 08:41, Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users wrote: >> Am 28.07.21 um 21:38 schrieb Ingo Klöcker: >>> On Mittwoch, 28. Juli 2021 18:38:07 CEST Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users > wrote: >>> >>> Does 

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
On 29/07/2021 08:41, Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users wrote: Am 28.07.21 um 21:38 schrieb Ingo Klöcker: On Mittwoch, 28. Juli 2021 18:38:07 CEST Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users wrote: >> Does 'gpg --keyserver hkps://pgpkeys.eu --search-keys ...' work for you? No, same ou

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-29 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
>> >> Correct. >> >>> keys.openpgp.org uses LetsEncrypt as their TLS CA. Can you connect to >>> other keyservers that also use LetsEncrypt? For example, pgpkeys.eu uses >>> the same intermediate certificate (LetsEncrypt R3) as keys.openpgp.org. >&

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-28 Thread Ingo Klöcker
eir TLS CA. Can you connect to > > other keyservers that also use LetsEncrypt? For example, pgpkeys.eu uses > > the same intermediate certificate (LetsEncrypt R3) as keys.openpgp.org. > > This works: > > ~> gpg --keyserver pgpkeys.eu --search-keys > E3FF2839C048B25C084DEBE9B

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-28 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
es as "Missing > publisher certificate in the chain", is that correct? > Correct. > keys.openpgp.org uses LetsEncrypt as their TLS CA. Can you connect to > other keyservers that also use LetsEncrypt? For example, pgpkeys.eu uses > the same intermediate cer

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-28 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
On 28/07/2021 15:19, Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users wrote: 2021-07-28 16:06:50 dirmngr[4135.6] Fehler beim Verbinden mit 'https://keys.openpgp.org:443': Fehlendes Herausgeberzertifikat in der Kette 2021-07-28 16:06:50 dirmngr[4135.6] command 'KS_SEARCH' failed: Fehlendes Herausgeberzertifikat in d

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-28 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
ly line in dirmngr.conf (except for comments) is: >> keyserver hkps://keys.openpgp.org > > note that this particular keyserver has decided to be incompatible with > the current OpenPGP standard, by ommitting a valid user id, unless > it was "validated". > (It says

Re: --search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-28 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Hi Rainer, Am Mittwoch 28 Juli 2021 11:22:18 schrieb Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users: > Hi! I'm having a problem when searching for keys on keyservers when > using "gpg --search-keys". > > The only line in dirmngr.conf (except for comments) is: > keyserver hkps://ke

--search-keys: "gpg: error searching keyserver: No inquire callback in IPC"

2021-07-28 Thread Rainer Fiebig via Gnupg-users
Hi! I'm having a problem when searching for keys on keyservers when using "gpg --search-keys". The only line in dirmngr.conf (except for comments) is: keyserver hkps://keys.openpgp.org gnupg version is 2.2.29 but I also see this with 2.2.27. Locale is German but "Kein &quo

Re: keys retrieved from keyserver (keys.openpgp.org) are unusable

2021-07-27 Thread root
be > used for any crypto operations like signing, encrypting, etc. because the > public key data has _not_ been imported. The keys have just been listed. This > is very similar to listing the keys on a keyserver without actually > retrieving > the public keys from the keyserver. >

Re: keys retrieved from keyserver (keys.openpgp.org) are unusable

2021-07-27 Thread Ingo Klöcker
been imported. The keys have just been listed. This is very similar to listing the keys on a keyserver without actually retrieving the public keys from the keyserver. > Alternatively, if I do gpgme_op_keylist_start() using an email address with > GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN, the key->can_en

keys retrieved from keyserver (keys.openpgp.org) are unusable

2021-07-27 Thread root
Hi, all I've posted this question on stackoverflow.com a few days ago, and I am still waiting for someone to comment. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/68490051/key-retrieved-from-keyserver-keys-openpgp-org-cant-be-used-gpgme Long story short, when the public key is downloaded to my PC

Re: gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name - for gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

2021-06-25 Thread Malte Gell via Gnupg-users
Am 25.06.21 um 00:14 schrieb Brandon Anderson via Gnupg-users: > >> The keyserver situation seems a bit difficult currently, maybe >> https://keys.openpgp.org/ is the best (easiest) workaround for now. >> >> But WKD is really worth looking at! >> > > My un

Re: gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name - for gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

2021-06-24 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
stions would be appreciated. Hey Alex, From what I can tell a lot of the keyservers are being shutdown. Take a look at the message on the SKS site (the SSL cert is expired) https://sks-keyservers.net/. The keyserver *pools* at sks-keyservers.net are no longer maintained for legal

Re: gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name - for gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

2021-06-24 Thread Brandon Anderson via Gnupg-users
The keyserver situation seems a bit difficult currently, maybe https://keys.openpgp.org/ is the best (easiest) workaround for now. But WKD is really worth looking at! My understanding is the Ubuntu Key-server is staying up, I could be wrong, but https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/ seems to be

Re: gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name - for gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

2021-06-24 Thread mailinglisten--- via Gnupg-users
ciated. One alternative could be https://keys.openpgp.org/ This keyserver has one big advantage, when you upload a key there, this server verifies the email address associated with that key is valid and you have actual access to this email address. Fake keys have no chance there. Now, it also has on

Re: gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name - for gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

2021-06-24 Thread Brandon Anderson via Gnupg-users
Starting on the morning of June 21 between ~6am and 9am PDT, one of our CI jobs which fetches gpg keys with: gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net <http://pool.sks-keyservers.net> --recv-keys ... started failing because of what looks like a failure to resolve the poo

gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name - for gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

2021-06-24 Thread Alexander Polcyn via Gnupg-users
Starting on the morning of June 21 between ~6am and 9am PDT, one of our CI jobs which fetches gpg keys with: gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys ... started failing because of what looks like a failure to resolve the pool name. FWIW the following also fails in the

Re: error searching keyserver: Network is unreachable

2021-03-07 Thread Christian Ribeaud
g you a great Sunday. Best regards, christian On 07.03.21, 11:12, "Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users" wrote: Hi, Christian > > And, actually, we deployed our own (hkp://keyserver.dcc.sib.swiss:80) keyserver, which I am trying to access. But can't for som

Re: gpg: error searching keyserver: Network is unreachable

2021-03-07 Thread Klaus Ethgen
Hi Christian, Am Sa den 6. Mär 2021 um 8:44 schrieb Christian Ribeaud: > Desperately searching for hours now??? > I am NOT able to run following command: > > gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.dcc.sib.swiss:80 --keyserver-options > no-self-sigs-only,no-import-clean --search-ke

Re: error searching keyserver: Network is unreachable

2021-03-07 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
Hi, Christian > > And, actually, we deployed our own (hkp://keyserver.dcc.sib.swiss:80) keyserver, which I am trying to access. But can't for some reason I do not understand. I can connect to that server from here, but it appear to contain only 85 keys. Did you import a dump, or

Re: error searching keyserver: Network is unreachable

2021-03-06 Thread Christian Ribeaud
Stefan, Thanks for your answer. Up to you, which one should I take for testing? There is a lot of red here… And, actually, we deployed our own (hkp://keyserver.dcc.sib.swiss:80) keyserver, which I am trying to access. But can't for some reason I do not understand. This instance is wo

gpg: error searching keyserver: Network is unreachable

2021-03-06 Thread Christian Ribeaud
Good morning, Desperately searching for hours now… I am NOT able to run following command: gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.dcc.sib.swiss:80 --keyserver-options no-self-sigs-only,no-import-clean --search-keys Always getting following output: gpg: error searching keyserver: No keyserver

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released

2020-12-14 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 5:24 PM Casey Marshall via Gnupg-users wrote: >> [...] > The fix to this issue was to have Hockeypuck remove all packets lacking a > currently-valid self-signature from responses. This removes fake packets > (like the uat example) as well as expired identities. The self-

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released

2020-12-14 Thread Casey Marshall via Gnupg-users
> > Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 17:56:24 + > From: Stefan Claas > To: Casey Marshall via Gnupg-users , > sks-de...@nongnu.org, Casey Marshall > Subject: Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released > Message-ID: > < > cac6fiz6epr-eud0azmcvz7m4c9hxga1isfg

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released

2020-12-11 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
consider that an authenticated request to delete a key may not > actually remove the key from the keyserver? Instead the the primary key > should be kept and the server prepared to receive and merge even > unauthenticated revocation certificates. This is important in case of a &

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released

2020-12-11 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
update their own key once it has been inflated beyond the key Finally after more than 20 years waiting for someone to implement such a feature. Yeah. Where can I find the specs? Did you consider that an authenticated request to delete a key may not actually remove the key from the keyserver?

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released (Andrew Gallagher)

2020-12-10 Thread Andrew Gallagher
> On 11 Dec 2020, at 05:11, Casey Marshall via Gnupg-users > wrote: > > Peers across these more divergent cohorts may still peer at a lower > frequency, so key material accepted by both may still propagate. But the problem with divergence isn’t loss of efficiency - divergent servers don’t gr

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released (Andrew Gallagher)

2020-12-10 Thread Casey Marshall via Gnupg-users
> > Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 19:59:46 + > From: Andrew Gallagher > To: SKS Development and Deployment discussion , > GnuPG Users > Subject: Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released > Message-ID: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Forma

Re: [Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released

2020-12-10 Thread Andrew Gallagher
es that may be useful to mitigate spamming/flooding/DoS [1] attacks on GnuPG and keyservers. See the release link for details, but here's the highlights: * Configurable key length and packet size limits, with sensible defaults to limit keyserver resource consumption (1MB and 8K

[Keyserver] Hockeypuck 2.1.0 released

2020-12-10 Thread Casey Marshall via Gnupg-users
s the highlights: - Configurable key length and packet size limits, with sensible defaults to limit keyserver resource consumption (1MB and 8K respectively). - Configurable blacklist of primary key fingerprints. - Authenticated key management. This adds a couple of extra endpoints which allo

Re: A question about the status of the keyserver structure

2020-11-04 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
?q=Mageia-7.1-x86_64.iso > > were it says you can import the key to verify the iso. > > But kleopatra stays without reaction (no matter how many pools I join) and > > entropia@roadrunner:~> gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys > EDCA7A90 > gpg: using c

A question about the status of the keyserver structure

2020-11-03 Thread Stakanov via Gnupg-users
entropia@roadrunner:~> gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys EDCA7A90 Now I remember time ago there was an issue of keyservers abused and the structure was halted. What is the current status and how can one download a signature as of today? Manually or with a "keyserverpage&q

Re: Preserving public keyserver network (Re: Which keyserver)

2020-10-24 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
If it is a technical challenge and Kristian as head (pool maintainer), why does he not ask publicity the hockeypuck author, dkg and the sequoia-team, for help? As an example, if I would be Kristian I would do so, set-up with my pool gang a hockeypuck test-net (bootstrapped with a handful of pub ke

Re: Preserving public keyserver network (Re: Which keyserver)

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Gallagher
> On 24 Oct 2020, at 10:41, Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users > wrote: > > there can > be no consensus achieved between privacy loving EU citizens and (US > based) SKS operators Most SKS operators are (were?) based outside the US. This is primarily a technical challenge, not a political one. A

Re: Preserving public keyserver network (Re: Which keyserver)

2020-10-24 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
an solve the issues > > To me > it makes sense to preserve a decentalised network of public keyservers [1]. > > In my post > Preserving non-central and privacy with a "permission recording keyserver" > [Reiter 2019-07 a] > https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/

Re: Preserving public keyserver network (Re: Which keyserver)

2020-10-23 Thread Andrew Gallagher
On 23/10/2020 13:23, Andrew Gallagher wrote: > * Hints could take the form of fake preferred-keyserver subpackets, in a > similar manner to fake "fpr:DEADBEEF" user-id packets that have been > previously discussed to support UID-less key refresh on legacy systems > (could

Re: Preserving public keyserver network (Re: Which keyserver)

2020-10-23 Thread Andrew Gallagher
On 23/10/2020 10:14, Bernhard Reiter wrote: > So yes, I also believe that improvements to hockeypuck or a fresh > implementation could step by step get the public keyserver network up again. I've thought about this quite a bit after my previous attempts to reconcile recon wit

Preserving public keyserver network (Re: Which keyserver)

2020-10-23 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Samstag 19 September 2020 23:34:32 schrieb Stefan Claas: > I stand by my points that hockeypuck can solve the issues To me it makes sense to preserve a decentalised network of public keyservers [1]. In my post Preserving non-central and privacy with a "permission recording k

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-20 Thread MFPA via Gnupg-users
Hi On Sunday 20 September 2020 at 11:29:07 PM, in , Mark wrote:- > I'm the one that asked the original question in > regards to GPG4Win. I > know with the latest version the default is > "hkp://keys.gnupg.net" Thanks, Mark. hkp://keys.gnupg.net is an alias for hkps://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-20 Thread Mark
gt; your post that hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net "is now returning zero results". > I had noticed the GnuPG manual says the default keyserver is > hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net. I was under the impression the default had been > changed to the Hagrid keyserver at keys.ope

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-20 Thread MFPA via Gnupg-users
stion that occurred to me when I read in your post that hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net "is now returning zero results". I had noticed the GnuPG manual says the default keyserver is hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net. I was under the impression the default had been changed to the Hagrid keyserver

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Neal H. Walfield
Hi Andrew, On Sat, 19 Sep 2020 21:38:22 +0200, Andrew Gallagher wrote: > Hagrid “solves” the vandalism problem by abandoning > decentralisation. This is not strictly true. When we think about updating keys, there are two types of information that can be updated: - Identity Information (User I

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Stefan Claas
Andrew Gallagher wrote: > > > On 19 Sep 2020, at 21:06, Stefan Claas wrote: > > > > *With all due respect*, the problems you mention with the SKS protocol is > > IMHO absolutely solvable with hockeypuck if the > > author implements the same Mailvelope or Hagrid confirmation process for > > i

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Stefan Claas wrote in <20200919201736.2...@300baud.de>: |Robert J. Hansen wrote: |>> It is true the attacks were what brought it down, but the amount \ |>> of effort was not a "sustained |>> attack" by any measure. The invested resources are somewhere around \ |>> "couple hours and $0.00"

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Andrew Gallagher
> On 19 Sep 2020, at 21:06, Stefan Claas wrote: > > *With all due respect*, the problems you mention with the SKS protocol is > IMHO absolutely solvable with hockeypuck if the author > implements the same Mailvelope or Hagrid confirmation process for its users If you have not yet read the mega

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Stefan Claas
Andrew Gallagher wrote: > > > On 19 Sep 2020, at 20:05, Stefan Claas wrote: > > > > Well, there is IMHO a good replacement for SKS available, called > > hockeypuck and it is written in modern Golang. > > This is beside the point. SKS is both a protocol and an implementation. > Hockeypuck is

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users
sults. > > > The GnuPG manual's description [0] of the Dirmngr option "--keyserver name" > still ends with "If no keyserver is explicitly configured, dirmngr will use > the built-in default of hkps://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net." Is this still > true, or w

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Andrew Gallagher
> On 19 Sep 2020, at 20:05, Stefan Claas wrote: > > Well, there is IMHO a good replacement for SKS available, called > hockeypuck and it is written in modern Golang. This is beside the point. SKS is both a protocol and an implementation. Hockeypuck is a reimplementation of the same protocol an

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Stefan Claas
Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > Stefan Claas wrote in > <20200919201736.2...@300baud.de>: > |Robert J. Hansen wrote: > |>> It is true the attacks were what brought it down, but the amount \ > |>> of effort was not a "sustained > |>> attack" by any measure. The invested resources are somewhere

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Stefan Claas
Robert J. Hansen wrote: > > It is true the attacks were what brought it down, but the amount of effort > > was not a "sustained > > attack" by any measure. The invested resources are somewhere around "couple > > hours and $0.00". > > I'm not sure that's true. [...] I think it does not matter

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> It is true the attacks were what brought it down, but the amount of effort > was not a "sustained > attack" by any measure. The invested resources are somewhere around "couple > hours and $0.00". I'm not sure that's true. The keyserver poisoning at

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-19 Thread MFPA via Gnupg-users
Hi On Friday 18 September 2020 at 4:32:55 PM, in , Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users wrote:- > keys.gnupg.net is a CNAME for > hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net -- which is > now returning zero results. The GnuPG manual's description [0] of the Dirmngr option "--keyserver name"

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Vincent Breitmoser via Gnupg-users
rt was not a "sustained attack" by any measure. The invested resources are somewhere around "couple hours and $0.00". - V [single server]: https://sks-keyservers.net/status/ (hkps column) [1.1.6]: https://github.com/SKS-Keyserver/sk

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users
On 2020-09-18 at 15:04 +0200, accounts-gn...@holbrook.no wrote: > Is it possible to define multiple sources of keys with WKD, for example > with a dns TXT record? The use-case would be if the main server is down, > alternative places to get it. The SRV record approach had to be dropped because the

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Mark
kps.pool.sks-keyservers.net -- which is > now returning zero results. > > The pool of is Very Unhealthy. The entire keyserver > system had Known Issues but worked well enough that the volunteers who > ran it could keep it alive and improving, until it came under sustained > attac

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Andreas Mattheiss
Hello, >Is it possible to define multiple sources of keys with WKD, for example >with a dns TXT record? Well, yes, actually. This can be done with both X509 certificates (where it is called SMIMEA) and gpg keys. Obtaining a key basically involves quering the appropriate TYPE in the DNS record (

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users
;m also interested if there is a better choice. keys.gnupg.net is a CNAME for hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net -- which is now returning zero results. The pool of SKS keyservers is Very Unhealthy. The entire keyserver system had Known Issues but worked well enough that the volunteers who ran it c

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users
On 2020-09-18 at 10:08 +0200, Franck Routier (perso) wrote: > Le jeudi 17 septembre 2020 à 18:13 -0400, Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users > a écrit : > > If publishing keys, I do recommend setting up WKD for your > > domain, which helps a little. > > What is the status of WKD now, and is it to superse

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Mark
2020 1:57 PM, Martin wrote: > Hi list > > Which keyserver do you recommend these days? > > I have hkps://keys.openpgp.org in gpg.conf - but it seems that there > are missing a lot of public keys on this server. > > > > ___ > Gn

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread accounts-gnupg
I wasn't aware of WKD, thanks for the heads up. Is it possible to define multiple sources of keys with WKD, for example with a dns TXT record? The use-case would be if the main server is down, alternative places to get it. On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 12:55:45PM +0200, Vincent Breitmoser via Gnupg-us

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Vincent Breitmoser via Gnupg-users
> What is the status of WKD now, and is it to superseed centralized key > servers ? Not for folks who have their email address at the domain of an email provider, or an organization that doesn't support WKD. So statistically, everyone but a rounding error. That said, for folks who run their own

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-18 Thread Franck Routier (perso)
Le jeudi 17 septembre 2020 à 18:13 -0400, Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users a écrit : > If publishing keys, I do recommend setting up WKD for your > domain, which helps a little. What is the status of WKD now, and is it to superseed centralized key servers ? Franck _

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-17 Thread Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users
On 2020-09-17 at 22:57 +0200, Martin wrote: > Which keyserver do you recommend these days? For what purpose? For receiving updates to previously known keys, of people who care enough about their keys to distribute their keys across multiple keyservers instead of just going "I pushed i

Re: Which keyserver

2020-09-17 Thread Stefan Claas
Martin wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hi list > > Which keyserver do you recommend these days? > > I have hkps://keys.openpgp.org in gpg.conf - but it seems that there > are missing a lot of public keys on this server. Hi, goo

Which keyserver

2020-09-17 Thread Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi list Which keyserver do you recommend these days? I have hkps://keys.openpgp.org in gpg.conf - but it seems that there are missing a lot of public keys on this server. - -- Best regards, Martin -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: gpg: keyserver refresh failed: No keyserver available

2020-07-07 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 09:11, Jerry said: > gpg2 --refresh-keys > gpg: enabled debug flags: memstat > gpg: refreshing 168 keys from hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net > gpg: keyserver refresh failed: No keyserver available Please add in the error case always the --verbose option which ma

Re: gpg: keyserver refresh failed: No keyserver available

2020-07-06 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Jerry wrote: > I have not been able to refresh the keys on my system. I have run the > following command with the error as shown. > > gpg2 --refresh-keys > gpg: enabled debug flags: memstat > gpg: refreshing 168 keys from hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net > gpg: keyserv

gpg: keyserver refresh failed: No keyserver available

2020-07-06 Thread Jerry
-keyservers.net gpg: keyserver refresh failed: No keyserver available gpg: keydb: handles=1 locks=0 parse=168 get=168 gpg:build=0 update=0 insert=0 delete=0 gpg:reset=0 found=168 not=1 cache=0 not=0 gpg: kid_not_found_cache: count=0 peak=0 flushes=0 gpg: sig_cache: total=0 cached=0

Re: Best Keyserver

2020-05-17 Thread Mark
Thanks I will update it and make sure both Kleopatra and Enigmail are using the same one so they are "on the same page" On 5/15/2020 11:55 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > On Fri, 2020-05-15 at 16:52 -0700, Mark wrote: >> I know this may be a subjective question but what is the best

Re: Best Keyserver

2020-05-15 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
On Fri, 2020-05-15 at 16:52 -0700, Mark wrote: > I know this may be a subjective question but what is the best keyserver > to use? I use GPG4Win with the Enigmail plugin for Thunderbird. The > keyservers listed in Enigmail are: > > vks://keys.openpgp.org, hkps://hkps.pool.sks

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