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authorMitchell Riedstra <mitch@riedstra.dev>2022-11-20 21:42:40 -0500
committerMitchell Riedstra <mitch@riedstra.dev>2022-11-20 21:42:40 -0500
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@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ The environment variable `DPW_BACKEND` defaults to `dpw-gpg` which provides
the `pass` compatible backend. Since it's just a call to another executable
the backends can be written in any language.
+I can also highly recommend my blog post on [GnuPG / GPG / PGP on a Yubikey](
+https://riedstra.dev/2021/08/pgp-yubikey). That way your private key isn't
+even exposed to your computer, only the utilization of it is.
## Backends
@@ -45,11 +48,15 @@ out passwords and OTP tokens very quick and easy
# [age](https://github.com/FiloSottile/age) backend
-Pretty similar to the GPG backend, except it uses the new `age` tool as
-the backend. The usage should be straightforward, install the utility
-and then set `DPW_BACKEND=dpw-age` in your environment. It will not
-clobber any GPG based password store you have unless you explicitly
-override `DPW_AGE_DIR`
+Similar to the GPG backend, except you shouldn't actually use it, it's for
+demo purposes _only_ to see how other pograms might be integrated. There's also
+[https://git.riedstra.dev/go/dpw-ssm/about/](https://git.riedstra.dev/go/dpw-ssm/about/)
+available now which backs to the AWS Parameter store, and should be a fair bit
+more useful than the `age` backend.
+
+The usage should be straightforward, install the utility and then set
+`DPW_BACKEND=dpw-age` in your environment. It will not clobber any GPG based
+password store you have unless you explicitly override `DPW_AGE_DIR`
It expects `age` and `age-keygen` to be in your path.