Re: Encryption > access denied after importing key with Certificate

From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 09/22/02 

From: "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 16:37:02 -0700

Hey, no problem, and thanks for the thanks, but
especially for the follow-up. Some do not believe it,
but there is a sort of vicarious objective in haunting
these newsgroups, and your return info is a perfect
example of its fulfillment. Thx.

Yes, I do believe the issue you now see is the one
Robert mentioned can be corrected by adjusting the
algorithm's behavior in the reg. That would of
course weaken XP's encryption. 

--
Roger
"martin" <martin_26@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
news:50a001c26188$9e35aec0$3aef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA09...
> Hi Roger,
>
>       Update is as follows, all good news thank to your
> advise & that of Robert Gu, basically these are my
> results,
>
> On any XP-Pro pc with SP1 I can export an encrypted folder
> via the windows back up utility to a CD-R along with the
> Key/Cer & all is good, Robert gave me some helpful advise
> in regards to the problems i can run into when trying to
> decrypt files which had being encrypted on a Pre SP1
> machine , basically Garble would be the result & Spot on
> thats what happened (I did this on a XP machine which DID
> NOT have SP1), in addition, i can also do the same
> excercise on a windows2000 client/server scenario & peer
> to peer network (SP3 installed at all times) & encryption
> & decryption is all good, except when i try to decrypt
> files encrypted on a winxp pro SP1 pc  in a win2000 SP3
> pc , basically result = Garble, so to a point..im happy
> with the results, in regards to the garble, that must be
> that registry settings Rob was telling me about,
>
> Roger i would just like to once again thankyou for your
> great advice, it was very helpful
>
> Kindest regards
>
> Martin. S

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