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File Encryption

Create a tar ball and encrypt with a password.

  • tar cvf tar_filename.tar files
  • gzip tar_filename.tar
  • openssl enc -e -des3 -salt -in tar_ball_filename.tar.gz -out filename.bin

Provide a password when prompted.
To decrypt:

  • openssl des3 -d -salt -in filename.bin -out filename.tar.gz
  • gzip -d filename.tar.gz
  • tar -xf filename.tar

Provide the password when prompted.

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