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  1. Preface
  2. Informatica Managed File Transfer Welcome Overview
  3. Dashboard
  4. Resources
  5. Workflows
  6. Task Reference
  7. Services Overview
  8. Users
  9. Logs and Reports
  10. Encryption
  11. System
  12. Appendix
  13. Glossary Terms

Example 1: PGP Encrypt a Single File

Example 1: PGP Encrypt a Single File

Follow the steps below to encrypt a single file:
  1. From within the Project Designer page, expand the File Encryption folder in the Component Library, and then drag the PGP Encrypt task to the Project Outline.
  2. On the Basic tab of the PGP Encrypt task, specify the following values:
    • Select the Key Ring (OpenPGP Key Ring Resource) that contains the OpenPGP keys.
    • For the Input File attribute, specify the name of the file to encrypt.
    • For the Output File attribute, specify the directory and file name for the encrypted file.
  3. To add a public key to encrypt the file with, click the  
    Next
    button and choose
    Add a Public Key
    option from the menu.
  4. This will display the page titled "Public Key".
    Repeat step 3 if you need to encrypt the file using multiple public keys.
  5. To additionally sign the file (this is only needed if your trading partner requires digital signatures, select the PGP Encrypt task by clicking it in the project outline.
  6. Click the
    Add
    button and choose Add a Secret Key from the context menu.
    This will display a page titled "Secret Key".
    Click the button (next to the Key ID) to open the “PGP Key Chooser” and select the private key.
  7. Specify a passphrase for your private key.  This is the passphrase you used when you first created your key pair. 
  8. Click the
    Save
    button to save the task.

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