On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Anders Rundgren
<anders.rundg...@telia.com> wrote:
> On 2012-08-06 11:23, Andreas Schwier wrote:
>> I would assume, that checking constraints is the job of the RA, not the CA.
>>
>> Anyway, our design works the other way around: The card generates the
>> CSR internally, so the RA/CA can prove the key was generated in a
>> legitimate device. The device can be anywhere out in the wild.
>
> Which is the future for smart cards, otherwise they must be physically
> distributed after provisioning.

But how do you prove that the key was generated in the card? You'd
need some kind of provisioning to do that.

regards,
Nikos
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