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@@ -25,6 +25,46 @@ encryption keys are stored in following folders:
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`this blog post <https://owncloud.org/blog/how-owncloud-uses-encryption-to-protect-your-data/>`_
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for more details.
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Enabling the Encryption App
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---------------------------
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Though ownCloud provides the Encryption app in the server download, it is
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disabled by default. To enable the Encryption app:
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1. Access the ownCloud server as administrator.
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2. In the Apps Selection Menu, click "+".
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All apps appear in the Apps Information field.
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3. Scroll down the apps list and click the Encryption app.
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.. figure:: ../images/encryption_enabling.png
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**Encryption app (Enabling)**
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4. Click the :guilabel:`Enable` button.
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The Encryption app is enabled.
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Decrypting Encrypted Files
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--------------------------
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If the Encryption app is disabled after users have already stored encrypted
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data, users are prompted to decrypt their files again in their personal
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settings. Once done, users can continue to use their ownCloud without
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encryption.
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Settings
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--------
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Once the encryption app is enabled, additional settings appear on the Admin
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settings page. These settings include the ability to:
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* Set a recovery key password.
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* Enable or disable the use of the recovery key password.
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Enable File Recovery Feature
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----------------------------
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@@ -45,10 +85,10 @@ at the top of the user management settings. After entering the recovery-key
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password the admin can change the user's log-in password which will
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automatically recover the user's file.
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If you use a user back-end which doesn't allow you to change the log-in
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If you use a user backend which does not allow you to change the log-in
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password directly within ownCloud, e.g. the LDAP back-end, than you can follow
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the same procedure to recover a user's files. The only difference is that
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you need to change the log-in password additionally at your back-end. In this
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you need to change the log-in password additionally at your backend. In this
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case make sure to use both times the same password.
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LDAP and other external user back-ends
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@@ -31,44 +31,11 @@ The current version of the Encryption app encrypts all files stored in ownCloud
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`this blog post <https://owncloud.org/blog/how-owncloud-uses-encryption-to-protect-your-data/>`_
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for more details.
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Enabling the Encryption App
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---------------------------
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Though ownCloud provides the Encryption app in the server download, it is
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disabled by default. To enable the Encryption app:
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1. Access the ownCloud server as administrator.
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2. In the Apps Selection Menu, click "+".
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All apps appear in the Apps Information field.
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3. Scroll down the apps list and click the Encryption app.
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.. figure:: ../images/encryption_enabling.png
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**Encryption app (Enabling)**
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4. Click the :guilabel:`Enable` button.
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The Encryption app is enabled.
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Decrypting Encrypted Files
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--------------------------
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If the Encryption app is disabled after users have already stored encrypted
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data, users are prompted to decrypt their files again in their personal
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settings. Once done, users can continue to use their ownCloud without
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encryption.
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Settings
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--------
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Once the encryption app is enabled, additional settings appear on the Admin
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settings page. These settings include the ability to:
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* Set a recovery key password.
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* Enable or disable the use of the recovery key password.
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If the administrator enabled Encryption app, one or all of the following settings will be
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visible in your personal settings page.
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Recovery Key Password
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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