Re: Moving encrypted files

From: Andrew (andrew_at_iplr.com.hk)
Date: 02/03/05 

Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 09:38:54 +0800

Thanks a lot!
Hope it is not too difficult for me to find the registry setting..

"aD" <aD@simplypeachy.invalid> wrote in message
news:42012993$0$23053$5a6aecb4@news.aaisp.net.uk...
> Andrew wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I encrypted a file using EFS in A server and follow the following
> > instruction to move to another server.
> >
> >
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/en/advanced/help/default.asp?url=/windows2000/en/advanced/help/encrypt_to_restore_diff_computer.htm
> >
> > All steps (backup, restore, export cert, import cert) are successfully
done.
> > However, final output file is of garbage content.
> >
> > Is there any setting I have missed? Please help.
> >
> > Thank you very much!
>
> Have you, by any chance, moved from a Server 2003/XP machine to a 2000
> machine? As this is exactly what happens if one does.
>
> I believe this is caused by 2003/XP using a more mathematically-speaking
> secure method of encryption. Your good news for today is that you can set
a
> registry value to make it compatible. Your bad news is I can't remember
> what it is! Shouldn't be too difficult to find though.
>
>
> HTH,
>
>
> aD

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