Re: 5 security questions

["Dr. S. A. Vetha Manickam" <avmanickam () yahoo com>]

--- Çaðýl Þeker <cagils () biznet com tr> wrote:
> I have a couple of questions related to security and smartcards:
>
> 1. An applet that has been transfered through the SSL tunnel can be forced to
> communicate with the server (RMI) using the same SSL connection, using the
> same certificate stored?

No.
> 2. Is there a standard that is obeyed by all smartcard hardware for
> revocation?
Is it a revocation of Certificate. I don't think so.

> 3. When a smartcard is used to logon to Windows. When the card pulled out,
>  the system can initiate an auto-logout. Is it a standard or depends on the
>  software?
Depend on the software that one develops for login by replacing the gina.dll.




> 4. How can an applet can access the data inside a smartcard? Is there a
> standard API / System to do it?

First of all, the applet has to be a signed applet. Then it has to interact with Smart
card API.

 
> 5. Does squid have LDAP support?

Yes, it supports LDAP. In addition, it supports PAM, KErberos, OpenLDAP, Window Domain
authentication.
 
> Thanks.

> ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature name=signature.dat



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