PGP public key servers
The following is a list of PGP public
key servers on the Internet. NOTE: The key servers
exist only to help transfer keys between PGP users.
They do not attempt to guarantee that a key is a valid key;
use the signatures on a key for that kind of security.
Keys and key servers available by WWW
International key servers top level home page
- Key server at ad.or.at (Austria, in German)
- Key server at surfnet.nl (Netherlands)
- Key server at uit.no (Norway, also available in Norwegian)
- Key server at upc.es (Spain)
- Key server at cam.ac.uk (UK)
- Key server at mit.edu (USA)
- PGP Key Agent at starnet.it (Italy - searches multiple keyservers)
- Local key server at ts.umu.se (Sweden)
- Jeff Cook's collection of PGP Public Keys
- Stσle Schumacher's public key
Key rings available by FTP
NB! The complete keyring is over 13 Mbytes in size! Don't download it unless you really need all the keys, and you have the necessary bandwidth. See also: Neal McBurnett's analysis of the PGP web of trust.
ftp.uit.no
- ftp.ox.ac.uk
- ftp.sunet.se
- ftp.funet.fi
- ftp.dsi.unimi.it
- ftp.informatik.uni-hamburg.de
- pgp.mit.edu
- pgp.iastate.edu
- burn.ucsd.edu
- jpunix.com
Key servers available by e-mail
- Command help page
- pgp-public-keys@keys.de.pgp.net (Germany)
- pgp-public-keys@keys.nl.pgp.net (Netherlands)
- pgp-public-keys@keys.no.pgp.net (Norway)
- pgp-public-keys@keys.uk.pgp.net (UK)
- pgp-public-keys@keys.us.pgp.net (USA)
- pgp-public-keys@keys.pgp.net (Random key server)
Last updated
March 5, 1997
by Stσle Schumacher
<stale@hypnotech.com>