Re: OpenPGP card && exporting secret keys

2018-02-06 Thread NdK
Il 06/02/2018 06:47, Matthias Apitz ha scritto: > Is there any way to export the secret keys from the OpenPGP card to use > them directly (with a passphrase) and without the OpenPGP card? Not possible by design. What you can do is generate the key on the machine, then copy (not move) it to the ca

Re: OpenPGP card && exporting secret keys

2018-02-06 Thread Andrew Gallagher
On 06/02/18 10:03, Peter Lebbing wrote: > So I always just create an > on-disk key, back that up, and subsequently move the keys to the card. > Obviously you need to think about data left on disk after removal of > files; I'm just giving a quick outline. Hint: I don't have a hard disk > plugged int

Re: OpenPGP card && exporting secret keys

2018-02-06 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 06/02/18 06:47, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Is there any way to export the secret keys from the OpenPGP card to use > them directly (with a passphrase) and without the OpenPGP card? You need to do it the other way around: you need to create on-disk keys and export them to a card. It is explicitly n

Re: OpenPGP card && exporting secret keys

2018-02-06 Thread Pete Stephenson
On 2/6/2018 6:47 AM, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Is there any way to export the secret keys from the OpenPGP card to use > them directly (with a passphrase) and without the OpenPGP card? Short answer: No. Longer answer: The OpenPGP card does not permit the export of keys it stores. That's the whole p

OpenPGP card && exporting secret keys

2018-02-05 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I'm using an OpenPGP card and gnupg 2.1.19 on my FreeBSD workstations and my Ubuntu mobile device to store crypted passwords (tool: password-store), to lock/unlock desktop sessions and to sign emails. This is all working fine and without any hick-ups. What makes me worry, is that single