On Wednesday 28 January 2004 06:52, James Lee wrote:

> I tried getting some people's public keys, but with every keyserver I
> try to connect to it times out (I can still ping it, though).  I have
> a good firewall, but certainly don't block outgoing traffic.  Do I
> need to open up a port?

My Firewall blocks all but some ports I need and I'm using a http-proxy.
I've added the following lines to ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf and everything
works fine. 

keyserver x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu
keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve

IMHO the x-hkp connect works like http (port 80).

cu

lukas

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