PSARC/2009/374 libxmlsec

[Joerg Schilling]

Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams at sun.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 11:36:33AM -0400, Brian Utterback wrote:
> > 		A future ARC case could also switch us from using the OpenSSL
> > 	module to a new module with more direct access to the crypto framework.
> > 	Such a module would first need to be integrated in the community
> > 	project.
>
> What sort of module are we talking?  Where would it plug in?  There
> already is a way to access the Solaris crypto framework more directly
> than via the OpenSSL PKCS#11 engine: just use libpkcs11 directly.

In order to make Solaris useable out of the box for such use case, we first 
would need to get a working "libpcsclite". What's currently delivered may
support some of the Sun made java cards but it does not allow to use the 
standard chipcards. 

Jörg

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