Reading E-mail Sent with Digital IDs
You can receive e-mail messages digitally signed and encrypted from non-GoldMine users.
■ To send you a signed e-mail message, the sender must have a Digital ID
Digital signature and encryption keys sent with email messages from a valid Certificate Authority.
■ To send you an encrypted e-mail message, senders must have your Digital ID public key from a valid Certificate Authority. When receiving the message, GoldMine asks you for your password in the Private Key Password dialog box.
TIP: For more information, see Using Digital IDs with E-mail Messages.
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Signed Icon in Inbox
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Signed with a Digital ID. When receiving a digitally signed message, the message includes the sender's digital signature and public key.
When the message signature is verified, the Inbox displays a signature icon next to the message. When you open the message, you are notified if the signature is verified or if the signature verification failed. |
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Encrypted Icon in Inbox
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Encrypted. When receiving a digitally encrypted message, the message was encrypted with your public key (supplied to the sender at an earlier time). The message is decrypted using your private key You are asked to supply the password to your private key to read the message. |
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Signed and Encrypted Icon in Inbox
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Signed and Encrypted. When receiving a digitally signed and encrypted message, the message includes the sender's digital signature and a message encrypted with your public key (supplied to the sender at an earlier time). The message signature is verified and the message decrypted using your private key (configured in GoldMine). You are asked to supply the password to your private key in order to read the message. Signature Verified Banner on Message
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Failed Encrypted and Signed Icon in Inbox
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Signature Verification Failed Banner on Message
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