On 13Jun06 16:49, David Shaw wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:17:39PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
>
> > It works as you suggested.
> >
> > gpg is now happy with smartB (and longer asks for smartA). The file
> > I encrypted with the public key is decrypted correctly.
> > gpg now reference
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:17:39PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
> It works as you suggested.
>
> gpg is now happy with smartB (and longer asks for smartA). The file
> I encrypted with the public key is decrypted correctly.
> gpg now references smartB not smartA when listing keys.
>
> So wha
On 13 Jun 2006, at 20:37, David Shaw wrote:
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:01:27PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
I am experimenting with the OpenPGP smartcard. I have two OpenPGP
smart
cards (smartA and smartB) and I want to verify that I can restore my
on-card generated private key should I lo
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:01:27PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
> I am experimenting with the OpenPGP smartcard. I have two OpenPGP smart
> cards (smartA and smartB) and I want to verify that I can restore my
> on-card generated private key should I loose the master card
> (smartA). I only want t
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 06:46:48PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
> On 13Jun06 18:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:01:27PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
> > > I am experimenting with the OpenPGP smartcard. I have two OpenPGP smart
> > > cards (smartA and smartB) and I wa
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On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 06:46:48PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
>
> Then it makes me wonder what is the purpose of the off card backup
> file sk_X.gpg created when the original private key was created via
> the on-card method?
>
Huh, according
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 19:03, markus reichelt wrote:
> * markus reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Essentially you're saying: no backup of a private key generated
> > on/via a smartcard cannot be exported. Because if it could be
> > exported, importing the key(s) in question just works.
>
> S
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On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 06:55:17PM +0200, markus reichelt wrote:
>
> I'm not a smartcard user (somehow the concept hasn't been able to
> convince me ... yet), but what you write really sounds rather
> strange. Essentially you're saying: no backup
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On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 07:03:42PM +0200, markus reichelt wrote:
>
> Sorry, that was heat-induced and shall read of course as follows:
>
No need to apologize :)
>
> Essentially you're saying: a private key generated on/via a smartcard
> cannot
On 13Jun06 18:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:01:27PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
> > I am experimenting with the OpenPGP smartcard. I have two OpenPGP smart
> > cards (smartA and smartB) and I want to verify that I can restore my
> > on-card generated private key shoul
* markus reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Essentially you're saying: no backup of a private key generated
> on/via a smartcard cannot be exported. Because if it could be
> exported, importing the key(s) in question just works.
Sorry, that was heat-induced and shall read of course as follows:
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If you want to have the same private key on several physical cards,
> your only option is off-card generation, with import of the key
> afterwards.
I'm not a smartcard user (somehow the concept hasn't been able to
convince me ... yet), but what you write really sounds
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On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:01:27PM +0100, Tristan Williams wrote:
> I am experimenting with the OpenPGP smartcard. I have two OpenPGP smart
> cards (smartA and smartB) and I want to verify that I can restore my
> on-card generated private key shou
I am experimenting with the OpenPGP smartcard. I have two OpenPGP smart
cards (smartA and smartB) and I want to verify that I can restore my
on-card generated private key should I loose the master card
(smartA). I only want to verify that I can do it - not discuss the
merits of on-card vs. off-card
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