sett - the secure encryption and transfer tool

Contents:

• What is sett?
• sett quick start guide
  • Initial setup
  • Getting a recipient’s key
  • sett-gui quick start
    • Encrypting data
    • Transferring data
    • Decrypting data
  • sett command line quick start
• Installing sett on your local computer
  • Installing dependencies
    • Installing dependencies on Windows
    • Installing dependencies on GNU-Linux
    • Installing dependencies on Mac OS
  • Installing sett
    • Installing sett on Windows
    • Installing sett on GNU-Linux and Mac OS
    • Installing sett in a Conda virtual environment [cross-platform]
    • Installing a specific version of sett
• GPG key management with sett
  • Introduction to public-key cryptography, PGP and GnuPG
    • Key fingerprints
    • File encryption
    • File signing
    • Public key signing
    • Revocation certificates
    • Exchanging public keys via a keyserver
    • Public key certification status
  • Generating a new public/private PGP key pair
    • Generating a new key pair with sett-gui
    • Generating a new key pair in command line
    • Listing local keys in command line
  • Downloading keys from the default sett keyserver
    • Downloading keys using sett-gui
    • Downloading the DCC key
    • Downloading public keys from the BioMedIT keyserver using command line
  • Uploading public keys to the default sett keyserver
    • Uploading keys with sett-gui
    • Uploading keys in command line
  • Requesting a signature/certification from the SPHN Data Coordination Centre
    • Requesting a signature using sett-gui
    • Requesting a signature in command line
  • Deleting public and private keys
    • Deleting keys with sett-gui
    • Deleting keys in command line
  • Revoking GPG keys
• Encrypting, transferring and decrypting data with sett
  • Encrypting files
    • Encrypting data with sett-gui
    • Encrypting data in command line
  • Transferring files
    • Transferring files with sett-gui
    • Transferring data in command line
  • Decrypting files
    • Decrypting data with sett-gui
    • Decrypting data in command line
  • Working with large files
  • Running sett behind a proxy
  • Setting up predefined connection profiles for frequent use
  • Known issues and limitations
    • SSH private key with non-ascii characters password
• sett configuration options
  • Configuration file location
  • Configuration options
• sett packaging file format specifications
  • File structure
  • File example
• Frequenctly asked questions and bug reports
  • Bug reports
  • Frequenctly asked questions
• Source code