Would it be possible to use Node.js and openpgp.js on the server side?
On Jul 9, 2013 5:29 AM, "Dr. M. Weihrauch" <[email protected]> wrote:

> In my last post I wrote that the private key was encrypted with CAST5,
> this was a mistake, the message was encrypted with CAST5 (with
> Kleopatra). This is the original answer of the programmer of the
> PHP-library:
>
> "Once I do that for your example, however, it still doesn't work because
> your message is encrypted with CAST5.  The library currently only
> supports 3DES and AES, because that is what phpseclib supports. "
>
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>
>
> I have a question:
>
> I would like to encrypt messages with openpgp.js on the client side and
> decrypt them with PHP on the server side. However, I have a
> Windows-server, where the installation of the GnuPG-library for PHP
> seems a little more complicated than on Linux-servers.
>
> After searching the web, I found a "full" PHP-implementation of PGP here:
>
>
> https://github.com/bendiken/openpgp-php/blob/master/lib/openpgp_crypt_rsa.php
>
> But the problem is that it does not support CAST-enrypted private keys,
> which poses a problem: I used standard Windows PGP to generate a
> public/private keypair, then I included the private ASCII-armored key in
> the PHP-script and it was not able to decrypt the CAST-encrypted private
> key to finally decrypt my message. The author of the software told me
> that the Crypt/Math-library for PHP he is using does not support CAST
> and therefore he had not implemented that functionality.
>
> Do you have a suggestion for a PHP-solution, which would be independent
> of an installed gpg?
>
> Thanks
>
> Martin
>
> PS: I hope I didn't mix up PHP and PGP ;)
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