Re: Keyserver for gpg.conf ?

Gunnar Wolf <[email protected]> Sat, 15 Nov 2025 12:04:34 -0600
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Francesco Poli dijo [Sat, Nov 15, 2025 at 10:34:27AM +0100]:
>Hello everyone!

<choir>Hello Francesco!</choir> =F0=9F=98=89

>I had
>
>  keyserver hkps://pgp.surf.nl
>
>in my ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf , but I have been experiencing issues with it
>for the last few days, see the following excerpt from /var/log/syslog :
>(...)
>I tried to change keyserver.
>The Debian wiki key signing [page] suggests the following ones (beyond
>the Debian keyring one):
>
> * https://keyserver.ubuntu.com (recommended)
> * https://keys.openpgp.org/ (used by Thunderbird)
> * https://pgp.surf.nl/
> * https://pgp.mit.edu
>
>[page]: <https://wiki.debian.org/Keysigning>
>
>Among these, I only managed to make the following one work:
>
>  keyserver hkps://pgp.mit.edu
>
>But it seems to work unreliably, it worked for a couple of key
>refreshes, but now it's giving me:
>(...)
>Which keyserver do you currently use/recommend ?

My usual suggestion is to use:

     hkps://pgpkeys.eu/

You can see the status of the different working nodes by refering to:

     https://spider.pgpkeys.eu/graphs/

Greetings!

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