Thank you for your explanation. Could you give some links about
"Tamarack project"?

在2006年07月12日的17:45,Darren J Moffat写道:
> Albert Qu wrote:
> > Why don't we make a general security framework to support all kinds of
> > devices? Those spec define the similiar functions, such as
> > authentication, encryption, etc. The abstract layer will reduce much
> > time for developing similiar protocol.
> 
> We have some of this already, where do don't have it is because the
> standards bodies come up with different auth and encryption in their
> protocols.
> 
> We already have (as of Solaris 10) a core cryptographic framework for
> userland and kernel.
> 
> We already have (as of Solaris 2.6) a core host based authentication
> system for users - PAM.
> 
> We already have (as of Solaris 2.6) a network based auth for users and
> network services - GSSAPI (and as of Solaris 10 SASL as well).
> 
> We already have an in kernel SSL and for userland provide OpenSSL and
> Mozilla NSS libraries as well as JSSE.
> 
> 
> We have a device level (as the OS presents the) security model as well,
> that is being updated with the Tamarack project for even better control
> over removable media.
> 
> The security issues with things like Wireless USB and Bluetooth are much
> more to do with the architecture of the protocols than they are about
> code reuse and central policy on the host OS.  In other words sadly
> already baked and we just have to work around them to secure the OS from
> them.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Darren J Moffat
-- 
Albert Qu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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