test-procedure.md

Requirements

• Three terminals: Bob, C1, C2
• The database, a CSV file of integers

Procedure

• C2:
  • Run ./keys.py --name testk to interactively generate a Paillier key pair testk.private.json and testk.public.json.
  • Run ./database.py --name testdb --key testk.public.json to encrypt your database into testdb.enc.csv; make this accessible to C1.
• Bob:
  • Run ./server.py to start the server.
• C2:
  • Run ./client.py -s testk.private.json -o c2 to start client C2.
• C1:
  • Run ./client.py 49557 -o c1 to start client C1.
• Bob:
  • Enter your query Q, a set of space-separated values, the same width as a database row.
  • Enter k, the number of results.
• C1:
  • Enter the database name testdb.enc.csv
• Bob:
  • Choose the output method for the result. p to print, c for CSV.