>I would like to confirm: I must download the card drivers from Gemplus
>site, right? Or does OCF 1.2 come with them? I have downloaded
>them anyway.
I think they are available at both OCF & Gemplus Developers site. But make sure that
you get the latest.
Warm Regards
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>Thanks, Mohammed.
>You have been very helpful. And your example will help me a lot.
>I would like to confirm: I must download the card drivers from Gemplus
>site, right? Or does OCF 1.2 come with them? I have downloaded
>them anyway.
>Now that you have clarified some crucial points I am ready to
>go through
>the GPK manuals again.
>Regards,
>Douglas
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>To: Douglas Atique/BR/ABNAMRO/NL@ABNAMRO
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>My comments below...
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>Trust, but verify.
>- Anonymous
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>>Thanks for your answer, Mohammed. I am doing my tests with
>GPK 4000 and GPK
>>8000 cards. GPK 4000 has 6 manuals full of instructions, but
>this looks
>>much like assembly programming.
>
>>Do I have to assemble APDUs to send to the card myself
>>or are there any ready calls in OCF that I can use to generate
>>keys, get public key out of the card, store certificates
>inside the card
>>and sign data.
>
>OCF provides you API for
>(1)generation of key pairs
>(2)signing
>(3)store certificates(just store the DER encoded stuff in some
>transparent/binary file)
>(4)fetch public key - I don't know whether OCF provides this a
>one step process. But a simple work around will be reading 'a'
>record(to be precise 2
>records, for N and E) from the PK file.
>
>The attached program generates a key pair, signs some data and
>verifies the signature.
>
>>Also, I am a little confused by the file naming scheme. Are
>>there any well-known file names under which I should store my
>certificate
>>or is it just a matter of conventioning some file for my application?
>
>Its upto the application. There is no restriction as such.
>There is just a 'recommendation' that the DF should be named
>as XY00 and all its EFs should
> be christened as XYab.
>
>>I have read the manuals for GPK and they talk about master
>file, dedicated
>>files and elementary files, and these can be of various types.
>>Could you clarify this some more to me?
>
>The file types are explained very elaborately in the reference
>manuals. Please go thru them, and if you have any specific
>query, please let me know.
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