at this point, why do you even care of using certs ? you need "signing", 
not "encryption" AND you're not hooked up to a CA .........just use an hmac 
!

On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 10:31:41 PM UTC+2, Richard wrote:
>
> If the private key is protect by password only the user can use no?
>
> I am far from an expert in encryption... I was thinking of sotring gpg pub 
> and private key in auth_user field for each respectively. Then invoque the 
> user to input password when he want to sign a record after_validation and 
> before_insert occur...
>
> ??
>
> Richard
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Niphlod <nip...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
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>> The assumption was indeed "if the app is the only thing accessing the 
>> database". Not trusting DB administrators is kinda weird as a requirement, 
>> but if that's your scenario, go for it. 
>> I'm a bit lost on the general idea for the implementation........ is the 
>> user required to input some kind of key/cert every time a row is stored ? 
>> because if you save the key/cert in the db, you're screwed anyway.
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