GNUPG and PKI compatibility (?)

[Andre Amorim]

By the way.
Where I can find a PKS (public key server) and tools to build a PKI
web of trust model. Because I want do make a chats, etc. any tool that
you guys know to do things Like this:

http://www.phillylinux.org/keys/historical.html

[s]
Andre Amorim
GnuPG KEY ID: 0x587B1970
FingerPrint:  42AE C929 4D91 4591 4E75 430F 78D9 53B4 587B 1970
Download: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x587B1970

2009/2/5 Christoph Anton Mitterer
<christoph.anton.mitterer at physik.uni-muenchen.de>:
> On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 18:35 +0100, Csabi wrote:
>> Is it possible that GNUPG compatible with PKI (Public Key
>> Infrastructure)?
> gpg is a PKI, or better said, it's a client to be used with an PKI (the
> OpenPGP PKI, Web of Trust, or however you call it)
>
>
>> I would like to use PKI with GNUPG but i failed :(((
> You probably mean the X.509 PKI. OpenPGP and X.509 are incompatible, but
> I'd suggest you to use OpenPGP, as it's more secure.
>
>
>> If GNUPG is not compatible with it, do you know a great PKI
>> freeware program?
> Depending on whether you mean X.509 you could use gpgsm, which is also
> part of GnuPG.
>
> gpg/gpg2 -> OpenPGP
> gpgsm -> X.509
>
>
> Regards,
> --
> Christoph Anton Mitterer
> Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
>
> christoph.anton.mitterer at physik.uni-muenchen.de
> mail at christoph.anton.mitterer.name
>
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Andre Amorim
GnuPG KEY ID: 0x587B1970
FingerPrint:  42AE C929 4D91 4591 4E75 430F 78D9 53B4 587B 1970
Download: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x587B1970