Robert Relyea wrote: > >> >> I don't think neither the KEYGEN tag nor the window.crypto objects can >> be used to generate keys in tokens >> If yes...how can it be done.... >> I just wanted to start a new thread..........for the same. >> > If there is a token installed, Seamonkey/Firefox/Mozilla will prompt > the user where the keys should be generated, so yes both KEYGEN and > window.crypto can generate keys in a token, though under user control, > not program control. > > (Requirements for keygen in token: > General: > 1) token needs to be R/W. > 2) token needs to support the requested key type. > Token PKCS #11 module specific. > 1) token needs to support C_CreateObject --- or token needs to > support unwrap of a Private Key. For earlier versions, there were bugs > if the tokens didn't also support the PBE mechanism. This should be > fixed in later release (Mozilla 1.8/Firefox 2.0).) > > bob > There is a new version of KeyManager available that supports SeaMonkey. The KeyManager uses same dialog window (XUL file) that KEYGEN tag used to prompt for the target token for key generation. So when you try generate CSR or self-signed certificate, it will prompt you for the target token.
I think that Bob mentioned everything else need to use a Token with Firefox/Seamonkey. -- Subrata > >> regards, >> Arun >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-tech-crypto mailing list >> dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto >> > _______________________________________________ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
