Operation: Generate and Encrypt Random AES Key

This generates a new random MIME-encoded AES key and encrypts it using public-key encryption. The AES key is encrypted separately with each of a number of authorized public keys read from a specified file. The resulting encrypted versions of the AES key are written to a given file.

Java class:

uk.ac.standrews.cs.util.dataset.encrypted.util.GenerateAndEncryptAESKey

Bash script:

src/main/scripts/generate-and-encrypt-aes-key.sh <path of authorized public keys file> <path of AES key encrypted for authorized users>

Result: file containing new encrypted versions of the key is written to specified path

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