Re: [opensc-devel] General back ground information on National ID cards

2007-05-22 Thread Martin Paljak
On 22.05.2007, at 17:06, Douglas E. Engert wrote: > Can these cards be used to authenticate to non-government > sites? For example comercial or research sites in other > countries? Usage across EU borders (for EU eID cards) is a future vision but not a practical solution yet. I believe https://op

Re: [opensc-devel] General back ground information on National ID cards

2007-05-22 Thread Ph. Marek
On Dienstag, 22. Mai 2007, Douglas E. Engert wrote: > OpenSC supports a number of National ID cards. > > Can these cards be used to authenticate to non-government > sites? For example comercial or research sites in other > countries? > > Which countries have them? > > What percent of the population

Re: [opensc-devel] PIV patch for OpenSC and SCA

2007-05-22 Thread Larner, Russell
Peter, The caching scheme, to my knowledge, is Apple's method to increase performance for certificates stored on smart cards. From what I've been able to determine, the Macintosh stores certificate data in a file on the operating system, with the file name based on a hash of the serial number of

Re: [opensc-devel] General back ground information on National ID cards

2007-05-22 Thread Stef Hoeben
Hi, here's the status for Belgium: About 5.000.000 citizens have their cards now, and within about 2 years or so everyone above 12 should have one (total population: about 11.000.000) There's an authentication and a nonrep key on the card (the last one not supported by OpenSC because of a lack o

[opensc-devel] General back ground information on National ID cards

2007-05-22 Thread Douglas E. Engert
OpenSC supports a number of National ID cards. Can these cards be used to authenticate to non-government sites? For example comercial or research sites in other countries? Which countries have them? What percent of the population have these cards? The US does not have such a card. The PIV is g

Re: [opensc-devel] CIE - italian eID support

2007-05-22 Thread Roberto Resoli
Andreas Jellinghaus ha scritto: > On Wednesday 16 May 2007 12:07:53 Gab C wrote: >> I'm searching for a pkcs11 driver for Italian CIE (eid). Looking to past >> threads (*Feb 26 2004*) i see a pkcs-15 emulator for that card was already >> developed, but i don't see it on the development stream. Does