Maybe im wrong, but probably it is. Anyhow, i suggested "another approach" to use smartcardst, no matter if JSS documentation is up to date or not.
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 6:48 PM, Jaime Hablutzel Egoavil < hablutz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Then, this documentation is wrong, isn't it? > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/JSS > > Java provides a JCE provider called SunPKCS11, see Java PKCS#11 Reference > > Guide< > http://download.java.net/jdk7/docs/technotes/guides/security/p11guide.html > >, > > SunPKCS11 can be configured to use NSS module as the crytographic > provider. > > If you are planning to just use JSS JCE provider as a bridge to NSS's > FIPS > > validated PKCS#11 module, then the SunPKCS11 JCE provider may do all that > > you need. Note that Java 1.5 claimed no FIPS compliance, and Java 1.6< > http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/security/enhancements.html> > or > > higher needs to be used. *A current limitation to the configured > > SunPKCS11-NSS bridge configuration is if you add a PKCS#11 module to the > > NSS database such as for a smartcard, you won't be able to access that > > smartcard through the SunPKCS11-NSS bridge. * If you use JSS, you can > > easily get lists of modules and tokens that are configured in the NSS DB > > and freely access all of it. > > > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 8:57 AM, helpcrypto helpcrypto < > helpcry...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Jaime Hablutzel Egoavil < > > hablutz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Are you talking about PKCS11 bridge for a standard PKCS#11 module?. I > was > > > thinking in accesing smartcards configured in NSS database, so I don't > > have > > > to deal with the location of the dll module. I'm sorry I'm a little > > > confused > > > > > > > > > When you register an smartcard on Mozilla products, modules are written > in > > secmod.db > > If you use SunPkcs11 provider you can get those modules and use the > > certificates whitin a card. > > You can use "installed" certificates too. > > > > dll locations will be the minor problem you will find when working with > > this...lovely world! > > > > Dont hesitate to contact me if needed. > > -- > > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > > > > > > -- > Jaime Hablutzel - RPC 987608463 > -- > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
