[TriLUG] Newly generated gpg keys

[Kevin Otte]

On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 03:01:52PM -0400, Alan Porter wrote:
> 
> >gpg --send-keys <yourkeyId> will send it out to a key server where it
> >will be passed around like the stomach virus in a kindergarten class
> >to all the keyservers.
> 
> I tried once from dargo and it failed.
> 
> [porter at dargo porter]$ gpg --send-keys 57367482
> gpg: can't connect to `www.mandrakesecure.net': No route to host
> gpg: keyserver send failed: network error

Once again dargo shows its age :(

> Should we just pick some random keyserver out there in internet land and 
> use the --keyserver option?

I recommend using subkeys.pgp.net.  You can configure the default keyserver
in your .gnupg/options file.

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Kevin Otte, N8VNR
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