Find pgp subkey information, Pgp key information fields, Check the status of a pgp key – Blackberry PGP User Manual

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2: PGP keys

Related topics

PGP key information fields (See page 11.)

Find PGP subkey information (See page 11.)

Find PGP subkey information

1.

In the device options, click Security Options.

2.

Click PGP keys.

3. Click a PGP® key.

4. Click Details.

5. Click View Subkey.

Related topics

PGP key information fields (See page 11.)

Find PGP key information (See page 10.)

PGP key information fields

Revocation Status: The status of the PGP® key at
a specified date and time.

Trust Status: How the PGP key is trusted.

Explicitly Trusted: The PGP key itself is
trusted.

Implicitly Trusted: A private key on your
BlackBerry® device corresponds with the PGP
key.

Not Trusted: The PGP key is not explicitly
trusted and does not chain to a trusted PGP
key on your device, and a chain of digital
signatures to a trusted key does not exist.

Creation Date: The date the key was generated.

Expiration Date: The expiration date that is set by
the PGP Universal™ Server.

Email Address: The email address associated with
the key. Multiple Email Address fields might
appear.

Public Key Type: The standard to which the public
key complies. Your device supports Rivest Shamir

Adleman (RSA), Digital Signature Algorithm
(DSA), and Diffie-Hellman (DH) keys.

Key Usage: Approved uses for the key.

Fingerprint: The PGP key fingerprint in
hexidecimal format.

Related topics

About PGP keys (See page 9.)

Find PGP key information (See page 10.)

Find PGP subkey information (See page 11.)

Check the status of a PGP key

1.

In the device options, click Security Options.

2.

Click PGP Keys.

3. Highlight a PGP® key.

4. Click the trackwheel.

5. Click Fetch Status.

Related topics

About PGP key icons (See page 10.)

Download an updated PGP key (See page 11.)

Download an updated PGP key

1.

In the device options, click Security Options.

2.

Click PGP Keys.

3. Highlight a PGP® key.

4. Click the trackwheel.

5. Click Fetch Updated PGP Key.

Related topics

About PGP keys (See page 9.)

About PGP key icons (See page 10.)

Check the status of a PGP key (See page 11.)

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