On Aug 27, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Andre Zepezauer wrote: > On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 11:12 +0300, Martin Paljak wrote: >> Hello, >> >> On Aug 26, 2010, at 6:34 PM, Andre Zepezauer wrote: >>> One application for the give_random() function is contained in the >>> attached patch. In short: C_SeedRandom() works fine with CardOS. Would >>> be interesting if the the other drivers will like it too. >> >> I don't see anything in the ETSI doc [1] that would suggest tat the GIVE >> RANDOM command actually seeds the onboard random generator. > > When seeding the rng isn't the task performed by this command, what else > does it do?
Apparently the reverse of what GET CHALLENGE is used for: to give the random/nonce used in an authentication protocol. -- Martin Paljak @martinpaljak.net +3725156495 _______________________________________________ opensc-devel mailing list opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org http://www.opensc-project.org/mailman/listinfo/opensc-devel
