[Enigmail] Verify Public Key Export

Daryl Styrk darylstyrk at gmail.com
Tue Nov 18 14:22:09 PST 2008


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Faramir wrote:
> Olav Seyfarth escribió:
>> Hi Carlos,
> 
>>> I used OpenPGP / Enigmail GUI to export my public key to
>>> pool.sks-keyservers.net. I did not get an error
> ...
>> I just used my browser to verify:
>> http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net/pks/lookup?search=Carlos%20Williams&op=vindex
>> This yields 2 hits.
> 
>> You can do the same using the GUI (Key Management) using menu ->
>> Keyserver -> Search for Keys. But keep in mind that pool.sks... is a DNS
>> round robin and that it might take some time (usually only a few minutes)
>> to distribute amongst all pool servers.
> 
>   It is strange, I received his message 1 hour ago, and I can't find his
> key in pool.sks.... also, I tried using wwwkeys.de.pgp.net (from
> Enigmail, not from the web site), and I couldn't find it... I have used
> 0x359EA47F (the key short ID he provided) for the search...
> 
>   Now I checked the url you provided, and the key found has a different
> ID... so I suppose the key he was asking about has not been uploaded (or
> the propagation is taking a lot more than usually).
> 
> 
>  Best Regards
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I've seen it take as long as 3+ hours.  It will come around.

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