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diff --git a/examples/example.dup b/examples/example.dup index 88ac28c..1e788b9 100644 --- a/examples/example.dup +++ b/examples/example.dup @@ -11,25 +11,42 @@ nicelevel = 19 ###################################################### ## gpg section ## (how to encrypt and optionnally sign the backups) +## +## WARNING: old (pre-0.9.2) example.dup used to give wrong information about +## the way the following options are used. Please read ahead +## carefully. +## +## If the encryptkey variable is set: +## - data is encrypted with the GnuPG public key specified by the encryptkey +## variable +## - if signing is enabled, the password variable is used to unlock the GnuPG +## private key used for signing; else, you do not need to set the password +## variable +## If the encryptkey option is not set: +## - data signing is not possible +## - the password variable is used to encrypt the data with symmetric +## encryption: no GnuPG key pair is needed [gpg] -# passphrase needed to unlock the GnuPG key -# NB: do not quote it, and it should not contain any quote -password = a_very_complicated_passphrase - +# when set to yes, encryptkey variable must be set bellow; if you want to use +# two different keys for encryption and signing, you must also set the signkey +# variable bellow. # default is no, for backward compatibility with backupninja <= 0.5. -# when set to yes, either signkey or encryptkey option must be set below. sign = yes -# key ID used for data encryption. -# if not set, local root's default GnuPG key is used. +# ID of the GnuPG public key used for data encryption. +# if not set, symmetric encryption is used, and data signing is not possible. encryptkey = 04D9EA79 -# key ID used for data signing. +# ID of the GnuPG private key used for data signing. # if not set, encryptkey will be used. #signkey = 04D9EA79 +# password +# NB: do not quote it, and it should not contain any quote +password = a_very_complicated_passphrase + ###################################################### ## source section ## (where the files to be backed up are coming from) |