Difference between revisions of "Gpg --gen-key"
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There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. | There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. | ||
| − | Note: Use "gpg --full-generate-key" for a full featured key generation dialog. | + | Note: Use "[[gpg --full-generate-key]]" for a full featured key generation dialog. |
GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key. | GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key. | ||
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Real name: | Real name: | ||
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| + | --gen-key | ||
| + | Generate a new key pair. This command is normally only used interactive. | ||
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| + | There is an experimental feature which allows to create keys in batch mode. See the file doc/DETAILS in the source distribution on how to use this. | ||
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| + | == Related == | ||
| + | * <code>[[ssh-keygen]]</code> | ||
| + | * <code>[[gpg --send-keys]]</code> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
| + | * {{gpg}} | ||
* {{GPG}} | * {{GPG}} | ||
| + | * {{key}} | ||
[[Category:GPG]] | [[Category:GPG]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:14, 9 November 2022
gpg --gen-key gpg (GnuPG) 2.3.1; Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Note: Use "gpg --full-generate-key" for a full featured key generation dialog. GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key. Real name:
--gen-key Generate a new key pair. This command is normally only used interactive. There is an experimental feature which allows to create keys in batch mode. See the file doc/DETAILS in the source distribution on how to use this.
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See also[edit]
gpg, --batch | --generate-key | --full-generate-key | --recv-keys | --export | --encrypt | --import | --list-keys | --list-secret-key | --gen-key | --armor | --dearmor | --send-keys | --search-keys | --quick-set-expire | --keyserver | --delete-keys | --full-generate-key | --armor --export | gpg --help- GNU Privacy Guard (GPG),
gpg, gpg-agent, gpg-suite, GPGAuth,gpg --help,~/.gnupg/ - Public key cryptography,
private key,public key,key length,ssh-keygen,ssh-keyscan, Root certificate, KEX, Generate a key
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