Using Keys On Smart Cards For Web And Mail Clients; Setting Up Browsers To Support Ssl For Tokens - Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8.0 - MANAGING SMART CARDS WITH THE ENTERPRISE SECURITY CLIENT 1-23-2010 Manual

Managing smart cards with the enterprise security client
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Chapter 5.
Using Keys on Smart Cards for Web
and Mail Clients
After a token is enrolled, the token can be used for SSL client authentication and S/MIME email
applications. The PKCS #11 module has different names and is located in different directories
depending on the operating system.
Platform
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows
Table 5.1. PKCS #11 Module Locations

5.1. Setting up Browsers to Support SSL for Tokens

To use the certificates on the token for SSL in an application such as Mozilla Firefox:
1. In Mozilla Firefox, open the Tools menu, choose Options, and then click Advanced.
2. Add a PKCS #11 driver.
NOTE
Windows systems automatically attempt to load the PKCS #11 module to any Mozilla
browsers they find. Only load the PKCS#11 modules manually if there is a problem
detecting the module automatically or if a browser is installed after Enterprise Security
Client is installed.
a. Click Manage Security Devices to open the Device Manager window, and then click the
Load button.
b. Enter a module name, such as token key pk11 driver.
c. Click Browse, find the Enterprise Security Client PKCS #11 driver, and click OK.
Module Name
libcoolkeypk11.so
coolkeypk11.dll
Location
/usr/lib/
C:\Windows\System32\
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