On 09.01.2011 12:41, Martin Paljak wrote:
>> Proprietary card dump:
>>
>> PKCS#15 Card [Gooze                           ]:
>>      Version        : 0
>>      Serial number  : 0834493916261110
>>      Manufacturer ID: www.ftsafe.com
>>      Flags          : Login required
> This flag should not be used:
> "login (i.e. authentication) is required before accessing any data". This 
> should not be used and is incorrect.
> In fact, the correctness of the flags should be checked against actual 
> behavior of the card as well as the "wished behavior of the host software".
> OpenSC can probably read certificates without any authentication, so the flag 
> is false.

IMHO.

Do we have any chance to influence the card producer and to change behavior of 
their middlewares ?
If so, then it make a sense to wait.

If not, and if we are interested by the result (functionality, flexibility of 
OpenSC),
we can implement the on-card file system expected by the native middleware .
Actual 'emulation' concept allows to do it.


-- 
Viktor Tarasov  <[email protected]>

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