Re: Use of --passphrase-file

2016-02-20 Thread NdK
Il 19/02/2016 15:17, Harman, Michael ha scritto: > Thanks Brian. I think I tried this but I couldn’t figure out how to > completely hide the passphrase so no one could get to it. Maybe I was > using it incorrectly. Since this is an unattended operation that runs > day and night, I wanted to

RE: Use of --passphrase-file

2016-02-19 Thread Harman, Michael
: Thursday, February 18, 2016 3:10 PM To: Harman, Michael; gnupg-users@gnupg.org Subject: Re: Use of --passphrase-file A pretty good option is to use gpg-agent. It can keep your passphrase /secret key in (secure) memory for a few minutes so you can use the key in scripted tasks. On Thu, Feb 18

RE: Use of --passphrase-file

2016-02-19 Thread Harman, Michael
. | a subsidiary of Universal Health Services | Phone 610.768.3416 From: Steve Butler [mailto:sbut...@fchn.com] Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 2:56 PM To: Harman, Michael; gnupg-users@gnupg.org Subject: RE: Use of --passphrase-file Any "secure" storage for the passphrase will itself need a

Re: Use of --passphrase-file

2016-02-18 Thread Brian Minton
decrypts files. The files are > encrypted with my key which has a passphrase. I have determined I can use > the “--passphrase-file” option to get the passphrase of my key. In the gpg > documentation at > https://www.gnupg.org/documentation/manuals/gnupg/GPG-Esoteric-Options.html, >

RE: Use of --passphrase-file

2016-02-18 Thread Steve Butler
PSM IT Manager - Software Engineering First Choice Health Network Email: sbut...@fchn.com<mailto:sbut...@fchn.com> Voice: 206-268-2309 Fax: 206-268-6173 From: Gnupg-users [mailto:gnupg-users-boun...@gnupg.org] On Behalf Of Harman, Michael Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 8:34 AM To: gnupg

Use of --passphrase-file

2016-02-18 Thread Harman, Michael
I am attempting to automate a process that decrypts files. The files are encrypted with my key which has a passphrase. I have determined I can use the "--passphrase-file" option to get the passphrase of my key. In the gpg documentation at https://www.gnupg.org/documentation/manuals