Solaris Common Desktop Environment: User's Guide

To Encrypt a File

You can encrypt a file by doing one of the following:

    Click Encrypt in the Desktop_Tools folder of Application Manager, and specify the file and encryption key in the dialog box displayed.

    Or, click the Encryption icon on the Files subpanel, and specify the file and encryption key in the dialog box displayed.

    Or, drop the file on the Encryption icon on the Files subpanel and specify the encryption key in the dialog box displayed.

The file is encrypted, uuencoded, and replaced in its original location.