Smartcards & SSH

Markus Friedl markus.friedl at informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Wed Oct 18 07:30:41 EST 2000


On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 08:26:39PM +0200, Tommaso Cucinotta wrote:
> I'd like to know if anybody has a clear idea about
> how to connect smartcards to the SSH framework.
> 
> I yet got a modified ssh-agent (by Stephen Pellicer)
> that uses SSP-Lite (CyberflexAccess driver by me)
> in order to use the smartcard instead of the HD files.

this is what i'm going to do and i think this is the
best way to integrate smartcard support. do you have
pointers to these modifciations or any other info?

> Instead, I'd like to INTEGRATE that with the
> original, file-based, ssh environment.

how?

> I'd like to know what do you think about this, and
> HOW the work should be accomplished, to maintain
> your kind of architecture (ssh-agent, ssh-add, ...).

i don't understand what you exactly want...

-markus





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