Tickets :: Comment on [#2915] PGP/GPG: sync horde-logon pw and gpg-passphrase

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Comment	>> no. The horde/imp login password has absolutely nothing to do with > >> the pgp password. > > > > the idea behind this request is to make the usage of pgp (optionally) > easier for the end-user. protecting the private key using a > passphrase is absolutely necessary because the key is saved > server-side. but why not allow the user to use his horde/imp-pwd as > passphrase and to keep his passphrase in sync with it? the > horde/imp-pwd is not saved as clear-text in a secure setup so this > should not be a security risk (assuming hash-algorithms etc. are > secure). the user just would not have to type his passphrase for > sending/viewing encrypted or signed messages. if the passphrase is > entered the first time it is already stored in the session until > the user logs of or tells horde to "forget" the passphrase. making > such a configuration optionally available would make the usage of pgp > more transparent.
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