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@@ -76,6 +76,32 @@ Fill it with your friends key IDs. Now encrypt a secret just for then: In other words, if keyringer finds a recipient file matching a given path, it will use it instead of the global recipients file. +SSSS Support +------------ + +Say you have the following recipients: + + - admins-1 + - admins-2 + - admins-3 + - admins-4 + +And you want to split a secret among these groups. + + keyringer <keyring> ssss-split <secret-name> <threshold> 4 [options] + +This will generate 4 files in you keyringer: + + keys/admins-1/secret-name.asc + keys/admins-2/secret-name.asc + keys/admins-3/secret-name.asc + keys/admins-4/secret-name.asc + +Each of them has one different ssss share. Decryption of one sharing +is straightforward. Say you're on admins-1 group: + + keyringer <keyring> decrypt admins-1/secret-name + Managing keys ---------------- |