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To learn how to work with keys, you can use the samples provided with this program in the directory BC_HOME/samples/keys. Keep in mind that the chosen password is Password1.
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2. Click New Private Key.
3. Type the name of the key in the Alias field.
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5. Type the password (required for private keys) in the Enter Password and Enter Password Again fields.If you are using any of the sample keys provided in the directory BC_HOME\samples\keys, the password is "Password1".
6. Click OK and Save.
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2. Click New SSH Private Key.
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4. Click set next to Password.Type the password (required for private keys) in the Enter Password and Enter Password Again fields.
5. Click OK and Save.
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2. Click New PGP Private Key.
Table 3 Generating a New PGP Key Pair
• DSA and ElGamal Both created keys, private and public, support signing using the DSA algorithm and encryption using the ElGamal algorithm.
• RSA Key Pair Both created keys, private and public, support signing and encryption using the RSA algorithm.
Importing from the ASCII armor allows you to import both the private and public PGP key. In the Import from ASCII Armor window, enter data as explained in Table 5.
All PGP keys, generated or uploaded/imported, will be available in the Edit Host Participant window.
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3. In the Shadow Settings area, select the Activation date for shadow key using the three menus. This date has to be chosen before the first key is about to expire. From the Shadow Key list, select the key you would like to use as replacement, such as hostsPrivateKey.
4. Click Save.
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2. Click New Certificate.
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4. Click Save.
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2. Click New SSH Public Key.
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4. Click Save.
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6. Click New PGP Public Key.
Table 6 Uploading from File
Table 7 Importing from ASCII Armor
8. Click Save.
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3. In the Shadow Settings area, select Activation date for shadow Certificate using the three menus. This date has to be chosen before the first certificate is about to expire.
5. Click Save.
• Binary With this format, the key content will be saved directly into a file.
• ASCII Armor With this format, both the private and the public keys will be base64 encoded and wrapped with a PGP specific header and footer. The text boxes that contain the ASCII Armor encoded key parts are editable.
1. In the BusinessConnect > Participants > Host > Credentials tab, select the check box next to the PGP private key you want to export.
2. Click Export.
a. Click set next to the Private Key Password.
4. In the Private Key section, click Export Binary File.
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6. In the Public Key section, click Export Binary File.
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1. In the BusinessConnect > Participants > Partner > Credentials tab, select the check box next to the PGP public key you want to export.
2. Click Export.
3. In the Export PGP Public Key window, click Export Binary File.
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1. In the BusinessConnect > Participants > Host > Credentials tab, click the link for the PGP private key you want to export.
1. In the BusinessConnect > Participants > Partner > Credentials tab, click the link for the PGP public key you want to export.
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