Jens has managed to get PGP to run on the HP3000. There may some licensing issues, and I think it's the version that can't be used in the USA (for some crazy reason), but I suggest you e-mail him direct at [log in to unmask] Regards Neil /pgp -h Pretty Good Privacy(tm) 2.6.3i - Public-key encryption for the masses. (c) 1990-96 Philip Zimmermann, Phil's Pretty Good Software. 1996-01-18 International version - not for use in the USA. Does not use RSAREF. Current time: 1997/09/13 05:16 GMT Here's a short summary of commands in PGP 2.6.3i: Generate new key pair: pgp -kg [keybits] Add key: pgp -ka keyfile [keyring] Extract key: pgp -kx[a] userid keyfile [keyring] View key(s): pgp -kv[v] [userid] [keyring] View fingerprint: pgp -kvc [userid] [keyring] Check & view in detail: pgp -kc [userid] [keyring] Remove userid or key: pgp -kr userid [keyring] (Repeat for multiple userids on a key) Edit trust params: pgp -ke userid [keyring] Add another userid: pgp -ke your_userid [keyring] Edit passphrase: pgp -ke your_userid [keyring] Sign a key in pubring: pgp -ks other_id [-u sign_id] [keyring] Remove a sig from key: pgp -krs userid [keyring] Revoke, dis/enable: pgp -kd userid [keyring] Encrypt: pgp -e[a] textfile TO_id [TO_id2 TO_id3...] Sign: pgp -s[a] textfile [-u MY_id] Sign & encrypt: pgp -se[a] textfile TO_id [TO_id2 TO_id3...][-u MY_id] Make detached cert: pgp -sb[a] [+clearsig=on] mainfile [-u MY_id] (Can do binaries) (clearsig=on may be set in CONFIG.TXT) Encrypt with IDEA only: pgp -c textfile Decrypt or check sig: pgp [-d] [-p] cryptogram (-d to keep pgp data, -p for original file name) Check detached cert: pgp certfile [mainfile] (If root of filenames are the same omit [mainfile]) Use [a] for ASCII output Use [-o outfile] to specify an output file Use [-@ textfile] to specify additional userids when encrypting Use [-z"pass phrase"] to specify your pass phrase Use [+batchmode] for errorlevel returns Use [f] for stream redirection ( pgp -f[ARGS] <infile >outfile ) Use [w] to wipe plaintext file (encryption operations) Use [m] to force display of plaintext only (no output file) Use [t] to alter line endings for unix, etc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael D. Hensley [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Friday, September 12, 1997 3:44 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: file encryption/decryption on the HP3000? > > H. Siemer wrote: > > MPEX by Vesoft does file encryption - cost for the product is about > 5K. > > > > On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, Rainer Schulze wrote: > > > They need a possiblity on the HP 3000 to encrypt/decrypt a file > > > (The file is encrypted by a partner - may be on another platform, > > > sent to an HP3000 via Network or on tape and has to be decrypted > > > before processsing). > > It's part of Security/3000, not MPEX. There are "hooks" to it within > MPEX > (well, MPEX, SECURITY/3000, and VEAUDIT are all the same program > anyway), but > you have to own SECURITY/3000 to use it. > > Also, Rainer mentioned that he's exchanging the files with another > platform, > so the VESOFT ENCRYPT won't help. > > --- > Michael D. Hensley | mailto:[log in to unmask] > Allegro Consultants | http://www.allegro.com > 650/369-2303