On 03/18/2010 09:07 AM, Martin Paljak wrote: > On Mar 17, 2010, at 08:31 , Tomas Gustavsson wrote: >> None of the big HSM vendors >> license per storage, it's simple one-time purchase price of the HSM >> hardware (+ support costs that are a percentage of the price). > > Just curious: what does the support cost include and am I disallowed to use > the hardware or software if I don't pay the support cost? >
Usually you can use the HSM fine without support (if you can stand the sales persons constant calls :-)). Support includes firmware and software updates as well as phone/email/etc support for issues about the usage that you may encounter. We have run across the occasional bug in HSMs... Cheers, Tomas _______________________________________________ opensc-devel mailing list opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org http://www.opensc-project.org/mailman/listinfo/opensc-devel