Password Protect Tar.gz File Review

To extract the file:

There are a few methods to password protect a tar.gz file: You can use the tar and gzip commands to create a tar.gz file and then encrypt it with a password using openssl . password protect tar.gz file

tar -czf - directory/ | gpg -c -o encrypted.tar.gz This will prompt you to enter a password to encrypt the file. To extract the file: There are a few