Re: SFTP using PGP keys -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: SFTP using PGP keys
From: Lukas Beeler <lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 21:20:07 +0200
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On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 18:02, Versfelt, Charles <CVERSFELT@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

What is the difference between an RSA key and a PGP key?

Well, PGP was designed with a web of trust in mind, and is one of two
industry standards for e-mail encryption (the other being S/MIME).

Can we do SFTP using PGP keys?

OpenSSH, which is part of 5722-SC1 can't do it. There may be other
third party packages which can.

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