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diff --git a/lang/python/docs/dita/howto/part05/subkeys.dita b/lang/python/docs/dita/howto/part05/subkeys.dita new file mode 100644 index 00000000..81491979 --- /dev/null +++ b/lang/python/docs/dita/howto/part05/subkeys.dita @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE dita PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Composite//EN" "ditabase.dtd"> +<dita> + <topic id="topic_cb4_fyz_5db"> + <title>Subkey Creation</title> + <body> + <p>Adding subkeys to a primary key is fairly similar to creating the primary key with + the <codeph>create_subkey</codeph> method. Most of the arguments are the same, but not quite + all. Instead of the <codeph>userid</codeph> argument there is now a <codeph>key</codeph> + argument for selecting which primary key to add the subkey to.</p> + <p>In the following example an encryption subkey will be added to the primary key. Since + Danger Mouse is a security conscious secret agent, this subkey will only be valid for about + six months, half the length of the primary key.</p> + <p> + <codeblock id="subkey-1" outputclass="language-python">import gpg + +c = gpg.Context() +c.home_dir = "~/.gnupg-dm" + +key = c.get_key(dmkey.fpr, secret=True) +dmsub = c.create_subkey(key, algorithm="rsa3072", expires_in=15768000, + encrypt=True) +</codeblock> + </p> + <p>As with the primary key, the results here can be checked with:</p> + <p> + <codeblock id="subkey-2" outputclass="language-python">print(""" +Fingerprint: {0} +Primary Key: {1} + Public Key: {2} + Secret Key: {3} + Sub Key: {4} + User IDs: {5} +""".format(dmsub.fpr, dmsub.primary, dmsub.pubkey, dmsub.seckey, dmsub.sub, + dmsub.uid)) +</codeblock> + </p> + <p>As well as on the command line with:</p> + <p> + <codeblock id="subkey-3" outputclass="language-bourne">bash-4.4$ gpg --homedir ~/.gnupg-dm -K +~/.gnupg-dm/pubring.kbx +---------------------- +sec rsa3072 2018-03-15 [SC] [expires: 2019-03-15] + 177B7C25DB99745EE2EE13ED026D2F19E99E63AA +uid [ultimate] Danger Mouse <[email protected]> +ssb rsa3072 2018-03-15 [E] [expires: 2018-09-13] + +bash-4.4$ +</codeblock> + </p> + </body> + </topic> +</dita> |