On Sunday 06 April 2014 12:50:09 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 12:57:52 +0200 > > Michael Schuerig <michael.li...@schuerig.de> wrote: > > I'd like exim4 to automatically encrypt messages to a specific > > recipient with the recipient's GPG public key. > > > > I thought this was a common issue with an established solution, but > > surprisingly I could not find anything. When I asked elsewhere, the > > reply was in effect "it's complicated". > > > > I'm barely a novice as far as exim4 is concerned. Any hints? > > This isn't really the kind of thing that exim4 would normally get > involved in. If security is necessary, you want it client-to-client, > not just between servers. While you may be using exim4 on the same > machine as your email client, this isn't the expected usage, and MITM > attacks may happen in a network (or even within a computer, for that > matter).
I don't intend to use it for personal mail. I want this for system- generated messages that are send to root. Those messages are already forwarded (/etc/aliases) to another user; in addition I'd like to send them to an (presumably) insecure email account hosted at a mail provider. Michael -- Michael Schuerig mailto:mich...@schuerig.de http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/27943179.ye3H8oq7FM@fuchsia
