Yeah... it's our main use case but we won't have access to the smart cards anytime soon. Internet isn't an option so web services won't work. Javascript solution is the only way to go it would appear... at least for these smartcards; still need the keystore approach as well too though, not everyone uses them.
On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 5:15 PM Jason Pyeron <[email protected]> wrote: > While this is not in regards to version 1.8, we are currently using > smartcards and signing PDFs via web services. > > So no a keystore is not required, only the ability to digitally sign a > digest value. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gunslingor gunslingorsadf <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 3:32 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: PDF Signing Validation > > > > PDFBox 1.8.10, in reference to visible signature examples > > > > > > > > Is it possible to sign a PDF without a keystore? > > > > > > i.e. folks use SIM card devices… they plug it into the computer, enter > > user/pass (or maybe alias/pin) and then the actual certificate is used > and > > compared against the certificate stored in the user management system > (i.e. > > cert == cert). This sounds a little odd to me, but I am no SSL expert, it > > was built before I arrived and these SIM devices (which I don't even have > > access to) make this situation a little different. > > > > > > Any help appreciated > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
