Darren J Moffat wrote:
> James Falkner wrote:
>   
>> Darren,
>>
>> I'd be interested in helping out.  I'd also like to ensure
>> that the feature is usable cross-platform (for example, by
>> using the KMF bindings through an OpenSolaris-specific
>> interface, and allowing for other implementations on other
>> platforms).  I have such an abstraction implemented for generic
>> use in IPS, which is currently under code review, and am hopeful
>> that it will be completed in the near future.
>>     
>
> One of the reasons I want to use KMF is that KMF is an abstraction 
> layer, currently over OpenSSL and NSS (as used in Firefox et al).
>
> KMF doesn't exist on on OpenSolaris platforms but it should be easy to 
> port to them or implement the signing layer using some other platform 
> API (eg MSCAPI).
>
>   

Once Huie-Ying finishes the pluggability enhancements (in code review 
now), it will be easier
to incorporate new APIs like this.

-Wyllys


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