This submenu is called up from .
Sections on this page:
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This section shows information about the owner of the OpenPGP key.
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Displays the unique ID of the OpenPGP key. |
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As a rule, the name and email address of the key holder are displayed. |
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Displays the unique key ID of the OpenPGP key |
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(new in 12.1) |
Displays the key IDs of all existing subkeys. |
Hash of the key. This is used for comparison with the communication partner to ensure that the key was not exchanged on the way from the owner to the communication partner - for example by a man-in-the-middle attack. |
Shows the validity of the certificate.
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Issue date of the certificate |
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Expiration date of the certificate |
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Specifies the key algorithm, for example RSA or DSS/SH. |
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Specifies the key length |
Displays the intended purpose of the certificate, taking only the purposes from the following table into account.
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Shows whether this certificate is used for decrypting emails to the email address(es) entered under User ID (Identification). By default, all OpenPGP keys available for the user are used for decryption. |
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Indicates whether this OpenPGP key may be used for signing. In general, the key with the longest validity period is used for signing emails (see also Mail Processing Ruleset generator Signing Outgoing e-mails third note). However, if OpenPGP keys are to be explicitly excluded from this, this can be done at this point. |
Click on Save usage to save changes.
Here, you can enter a personal comment about the OpenPGP Key, for example why the corresponding trust position was granted.
Click on Save comment to save this comment.
The Download public key allows you to save the public key in text format as an asc file. Clicking on Send public key by email sends the public key in text format as asc file to the address given in User ID (Identification).
Clicking on Delete removes the OpenPGP key pair, i.e. private (!) and public key, from the appliance.
