Thank you a lot. And a lot of thanks for your work on PCSCLite, which
actually we are using a lot.

2011/5/12 Ludovic Rousseau <ludovic.rouss...@gmail.com>

> 2011/5/12 helpcrypto helpcrypto <helpcry...@gmail.com>:
> > First, I'll introduce ourselves:
> > We have developed a self-designed (not opensc based) PKCS#11 library for
> our
> > company smartcards.
> > They aren't PKCS#15 compliant, and not really cryptographic, because key
> is
> > handled out of the card, but is all we have, and its PCSC/CCID.
> >
> > Our software is working on Linux and Windows (Firefox/Thunderbird), and
> we
> > expect that will work on Mac OSX as soon as we/they resolve some Java
> issues
> > on Firefox4, but seems to work on tests.
> > Now, we are considering to make Safari/Mail compatible and found the SCA
> > project (Actually, dont know if its considered obsolete, unmantained or
> > what).
> >
> > As i read, SCA is compatible with opensc-pkcs11-modules, and seems to be
> > kind of bridge/proxy between TokenD and PKCS#11.
> > Is theres any way to link safari/mail with our own pkcs11 library through
> > this bridge? (asumming SCA=bridge))
> > If its possible: Really, i dont know where to start. Wiki seems quite
> messy,
> > I cant find anything about what im looking for...Im really lost.
> > If not possible, i assume, we should port/refactor our PKCS#11 module to
> > embed on OpenSC. Completely lost again.
> >
> > So this subject is more or less:
> > From where should i start?
> > I have read the whole wiki (maybe i miss half, 'cuase its quite a
> > laberynth), and didnt find an starting point on how to develop/use
> opensc.
> >
> > Where i can find such opensc-pkcs11-module example? Its all OpenSC
> > text/config based?
> >
> > If i want to use safari/Mail access our smartcards, using pkcs11, is
> > migrating our code to a opensc interface the only option?
>
> No, that is not the only option.
> Maybe it is simpler to use a tokend over the PKCS#11 API. See [1]
> "Free software Tokend above PKCS#11 (for Mac OS X)".
>
> You should not have to modify your PKCS#11 module.
>
> Bye
>
> [1]
> http://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.com/2010/04/free-software-tokend-above-pkcs11-for.html
>
> --
>  Dr. Ludovic Rousseau
>
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