Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-17 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:03, raf said: > But maybe it is dead. I don't really need it. My only interest was that Yes, it is dead. Except for a minority of users, it is impossible to easily add new resource records. However, putting new files on a webserver is easy. FWIW, you can build your keys

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-16 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
On 15/02/2022 23:37, Dan Mahoney wrote: That's a decision I leave up to the people who *make* the key (and the software that it's signing). Sorry, from your previous message it sounded like you were publishing your own software. (and it's no longer the case that you can publish just

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread raf via Gnupg-users
On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 12:32:50PM -0800, "Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users" wrote: > Hey all, > > A long time ago I wrote a doc on a blog about putting PGP keys in the DNS, > which has been linked to quite a bit. I also recoded make-dns-cert as a > shell script so that people who want to

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread Dan Mahoney via Gnupg-users
> On Feb 15, 2022, at 2:45 PM, Andrew Gallagher wrote: > > >> On 15 Feb 2022, at 21:46, Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users >> wrote: >> >> Since the debacle a few years ago with the SKS keyserver denial-of-service >> attack, the keyservers are kind of a non-starter. > > Why so?

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread Damien Goutte-Gattat via Gnupg-users
On Tuesday, 15 February 2022 20:32:50 GMT Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users wrote: > Worse still, if you know a key exists via something like DANE (dayjob > makes DNS software, we like the idea of it being available via DANE), > there's no way to do gpg --search via DANE, only via a keyserver.

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread Konstantin Ryabitsev via Gnupg-users
On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 12:32:50PM -0800, Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users wrote: > Thus, using that as a prefetch method to grab the current version of our > codesign@ key into our keyring is not helpful either, unless we "faked it" > by attempting to encrypt a message to that address, then

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users
 > On 15 Feb 2022, at 21:46, Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users > wrote: > > Since the debacle a few years ago with the SKS keyserver denial-of-service > attack, the keyservers are kind of a non-starter. Why so? Keyservers are still around, and the ones that survived the apocalypse are

Re: Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread Ingo Klöcker
On Dienstag, 15. Februar 2022 21:32:50 CET Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users wrote: > Worse still, if you know a key exists via something like DANE (dayjob > makes DNS software, we like the idea of it being available via DANE), > there's no way to do gpg --search via DANE, only via a keyserver.

Questions re auto-key-locate

2022-02-15 Thread Dan Mahoney (Gushi) via Gnupg-users
Hey all, A long time ago I wrote a doc on a blog about putting PGP keys in the DNS, which has been linked to quite a bit. I also recoded make-dns-cert as a shell script so that people who want to do this but don't have access to the make-dns-cert tool (which is not built by default on some