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diff --git a/doc/dirmngr.texi b/doc/dirmngr.texi index f5558689a..8e0979c3e 100644 --- a/doc/dirmngr.texi +++ b/doc/dirmngr.texi @@ -311,15 +311,15 @@ Use @var{name} as your keyserver. This is the server that @command{gpg} communicates with to receive keys, send keys, and search for keys. The format of the @var{name} is a URI: `scheme:[//]keyservername[:port]' The scheme is the type of keyserver: -"hkp" for the HTTP (or compatible) keyservers, "ldap" for the LDAP -keyservers, or "mailto" for the Graff email keyserver. Note that your -particular installation of GnuPG may have other keyserver types -available as well. Keyserver schemes are case-insensitive. After the -keyserver name, optional keyserver configuration options may be -provided. These are the same as the @option{--keyserver-options} of -@command{gpg}, but apply only to this particular keyserver. - -Most keyservers synchronize with each other, so there is generally no +"hkp" for the HTTP (or compatible) keyservers or "ldap" for the LDAP +keyservers. Note that your particular installation of GnuPG may have +other keyserver types available as well. Keyserver schemes are +case-insensitive. After the keyserver name, optional keyserver +configuration options may be provided. These are the same as the +@option{--keyserver-options} of @command{gpg}, but apply only to this +particular keyserver. + +Some keyservers synchronize with each other, so there is not always a need to send keys to more than one server. Some keyservers use round robin DNS to give a different keyserver each time you use it. |