I use ssh tunnel for X11 with agent forwarding. It won't allow generic smartcard use, but at least it is something.
Another option is to use kerberos, while authenticating once using smartcard. This is simpler to maintain but require more setup time. Alon. On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Elmar Gerwalin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > our institute uses several hundred linux thin clients that communicate to > linux terminal servers by X11/XDMCP protocol. > We want to use smart card readers in the near future, but can't find a > solution or software that allows the remote access to smart cards in this > environment. rdp and ica have already solved this, but X11 itself isn't > capable. What about the network capabilites of pc/sc? > > I'm very interested in any information on that topic and would be glad if > you could help me. > > Best regards > Elmar > > > -- > > Dr. Elmar Gerwalin > Rechenzentrum > Fraunhofer ITWM > Fraunhofer-Platz 1 > D-67663 Kaiserslautern > > > fon +49(0)631/31600-4561 > fax +49(0)631/31600-5561 > [email protected] > > __________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Muscle mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.drizzle.com/mailman/listinfo/muscle > _______________________________________________ Muscle mailing list [email protected] http://lists.drizzle.com/mailman/listinfo/muscle
