Re: [Opensc-devel] eToken 5110 support (Gemalto/SafeNet/Aladdin)

[Ludovic R. <lud...@gm...>]

Le mer. 17 oct. 2018 à 15:41, Juraj Šedivý <jur...@en...> a écrit :
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> Hi,
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> new to OpenSC. We're using (Gemalto) Safenet 5110 tokens at our company, which (AFAIK) are not supported by OpenSC. I'm querying about the possibility mentioned on your GitHub wiki about someone writing a new driver for it. Would there be any OpenSC developers willing to consider this?
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> I have read a relevant thread in opensc-devel (https://sourceforge.net/p/opensc/mailman/message/32292116/), but could not make much sense of where OpenSC stands on the issue.
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> We understand this is a community developed project and resources are probably scarce, so this is just an informal query. I'm not entirely sure how active the project is at the moment. I can't promise any funding/sponsorship in advance, but I would pitch the idea to my superiors if someone would be willing to try it.
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> Currently we use the proprietary driver from Gemalto. Gemalto offers both Windows binaries and Linux RPM and DEB packages. Windows driver is fine, but on Linux, we have an annoying issue when using pam_pkcs11, with the driver getting stuck in an endless loop running the select() system call and using up an entire CPU core. We suspect the driver is to blame.

You should report the problem to Gemalto (if not already done).

I don't know any project to support this token in OpenSC.

Regards,

-- 
 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau