David Shaw wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 07:17:01PM +0300, lusfert wrote: > >>Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: >> >> >>>Ok,.. I know that you can set at least the following flags to specify >>>the purpose of a key: >>>A - authorsation >>>C - certification >>>E - encryption >>>S - signation >>> >> >>What does type "A" mean and where is it used? > > > One possible (and current) use is to use an OpenPGP key for ssh > authentication. > > David
Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > lusfert wrote: > >> What does type "A" mean and where is it used? >> > It means that the key can be used for authentication,... e.g. for ssh or > so. > > Chris. Thanks for useful replies. -- With best regards, Current OpenPGP key ID: 0x500B8987 Fingerprint: E883 045D 36FB 8CA3 8D69 9C79 9E35 3B56 500B 8987 Encrypted e-mail preferred.
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