{"id":17087,"date":"2021-12-01T20:42:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T20:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/?p=17087"},"modified":"2021-12-25T00:16:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T00:16:01","slug":"how-to-manage-gnupg-keys-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/manage-emails\/how-to-manage-gnupg-keys-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Manage GNU Privacy Guard keys In cPanel."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17087\" class=\"elementor elementor-17087\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e320567 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e320567\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27a1658\" data-id=\"27a1658\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2816c9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2816c9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In this article, we will explain to you how to manage email encryption. By create, store, and manage\u00a0GnuPG keys in cPanel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d478e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d478e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fca178\" data-id=\"8fca178\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aac3e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3aac3e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What is GNU Privacy Guard?<\/h2><p>It is an open-source implementation for public-key cryptography. Public-key cryptography systems use public and private keys (key-pairs), to encrypt and decrypt e-mail messages and files.<br \/>Where as GnuPG keys use the public key approach for encryption.<br \/>And Programs that use GnuPG keys encrypt outbound messages with a public key. Only the intended recipient, who possesses the private key, can decrypt the message.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4e7ec6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4e7ec6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e87db27\" data-id=\"e87db27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17766e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17766e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>cPanel Create a New GnuPG keys?<\/h2><p>To use GnuPG encryption, you have to add a new GnuPG key-pairs. So perform the following steps:<\/p><ul><li>Firstly, login to cPanel.<\/li><li>Locate email section at the cPanel home screen, and click Encryption.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1cf230 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c1cf230\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GNU-encryption-e1640110072897-768x215.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17152\" alt=\"GnuPG Encryption\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GNU-encryption-e1640110072897-768x215.png 768w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GNU-encryption-e1640110072897-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GNU-encryption-e1640110072897-1024x286.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GNU-encryption-e1640110072897.png 1034w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9368d8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9368d8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Under Create a New Key, type your name in the Your <strong>Name<\/strong> text box.<\/li><li>Type your e-mail address, in the Your <strong>Email<\/strong> text box.<\/li><li>In the <strong>Comment<\/strong> or <strong>Nickname<\/strong> text box, type a comment or nickname for the key.<\/li><li>Enter the <strong>password<\/strong> that you want, in the Key Password text box.<\/li><li>Retype the password, in the Password (Again) text box.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97add4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"97add4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/create-GNUPG-768x349.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-20313\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/create-GNUPG-768x349.png 768w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/create-GNUPG-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/create-GNUPG-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/create-GNUPG.png 1411w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3282ade elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3282ade\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Type an expiration period for the key, in the <strong>Expiration Date<\/strong> text box.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eddd15f elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"eddd15f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Note<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">The default expiration date is one year. Alternatively, click Do not expire if you do not want an expiration date for the key.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e686bab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e686bab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Select a <strong>key size<\/strong>, in the Key Size list box.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-225c413 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"225c413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Note<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">Larger key sizes are more secure. However, encryption and decryption with larger key sizes is slower. In practice, key sizes of 1024 bits or 2048 bits are adequate.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72ee919 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72ee919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Finally, click <strong>Generate Key<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-578a690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"578a690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Generate-GNUPG-e1640110326843-768x192.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17196\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Generate-GNUPG-e1640110326843-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Generate-GNUPG-e1640110326843-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Generate-GNUPG-e1640110326843-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Generate-GNUPG-e1640110326843.png 1438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-426bf0e elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"426bf0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Note<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">It may take several minutes to generate the keypair. When the process is complete, the message The Key has been successfully created appears.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-768474c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"768474c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How To Import An Existing GnuPG keys in cPanel?<\/h2><p>To import an existing GnuPG key-pair, you can import your public key.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dae38e8 elementor-alert-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"dae38e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Imporatnt<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">Make sure that you import your public key! Do not try to import your private key.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605dc79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"605dc79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To import a public key, perform the following steps:<\/p><ul><li>Firstly, login to cPanel.<\/li><li>Locate <strong>email<\/strong> section at the cPanel home screen, and click Encryption.<\/li><li>Click <strong>Import Public GPG Key<\/strong>, under Import Key.<\/li><li><strong>Copy and paste<\/strong> the key text into the text box.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f774d6 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"3f774d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Note<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">When you copy and paste the key text, make sure that you include the beginning and ending lines of the key, Likeas the below photo:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee078c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee078c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Import-GNUPG-768x371.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-20320\" alt=\"Import GNUPG\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Import-GNUPG-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Import-GNUPG-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Import-GNUPG-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Import-GNUPG.png 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1466c3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1466c3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Finally, click <strong>Import<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4562a16 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4562a16\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15225bf\" data-id=\"15225bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3f54d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3f54d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How To View or Delete a key with cPanel?<\/h2><ul><li>Firstly, login to cPanel.<\/li><li>In the <strong>email<\/strong> section at the cPanel home screen, and click <strong>Encryption<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Locate the key that you want to view or delete.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c2741d elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"0c2741d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Note<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">For each email address there will be a private key and a public key.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8339083 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8339083\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Click <strong>View<\/strong>, to view the key.<\/li><li>To <strong>delete<\/strong> the key, locate the private key and click <strong>Delete GnuPG Key<\/strong>, then click Yes to confirm the deletion.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/category\/manage-emails\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Manage Emails<\/span><\/a> section for more information about managing emails in cPanel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e9c82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementor-faq-schema\" data-id=\"11e9c82\" 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Public-key cryptography systems use public and private keys (key-pairs), to encrypt and decrypt e-mail messages and files.&lt;br \/&gt;Where as GnuPG keys use the public key approach for encryption.&lt;br \/&gt;And Programs that use GnuPG keys encrypt outbound messages with a public key. 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