Re: [Fed-Talk] OWA on MacBookPro
Re: [Fed-Talk] OWA on MacBookPro
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] OWA on MacBookPro
- From: David Mueller <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:51:42 -0700
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] OWA on MacBookPro
10.5.7
- David
On 8/4/09 8:47 AM, "Mike Enos" <email@hidden> wrote:
> David, what version of OS X are you using? Great comment about creating two
> identity preferences in Keychain Access.
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 20:33, David Mueller <email@hidden>wrote:
>
>> I have not heard anything that indicates that Apple's Mail.app works with
>> NMCI OWA. Entourage 2008 does work; I'm using it right now to send this.
>>
>> NMCI OWA works with Safari as well. One thing I have found that helps is
>> to
>> have two Identity Preferences created in Keychain Access, one with and one
>> without the trailing slash at the end of the URL. Make sure the Identity
>> Preferences are mapped to your Email Signature Certificate (the one with
>> the
>> Email Signing Private Key), not your Identity Certificate (the one with the
>> Identity Private Key). You will not be prompted to select a certificate in
>> Safari; you must manually create the Identity Preferences.
>>
>> Note that with Safari, OWA will present the less-functional version; you
>> will not be able to send signed or encrypted email.
>>
>> - David
>>
>>
>> On 8/3/09 4:48 PM, "Bill Stevens" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> Mike everything works as described in the "CAC for a Mac" document.
>>> But when I try to link to a site requiring a CAC card it does not
>>> work. When I try to send an email with the certificates enabled,
>>> there is nothing in the mail application that lets me select the
>>> certificates. Everything in "Keychain Access" works as described in
>>> the instructions however.
>>>
>>> Seems to me that this might really be a Safari and/or Mail issue.
>>>
>>> Bill S.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 3, 2009, at 4:40 PM, Mike Enos wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bill - at what point does it fail?
>>>>
>>>> Can you see the CAC certificates in your keychain?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 18:29, Bill Stevens
>>>> <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>> Mike ---
>>>>
>>>> I just spent two weeks trying to make this work, using the
>>>> instructions you refer to below, under OS X 10.5.7 with no luck. I
>>>> followed all the instructions and everything seemed to work except
>>>> when I actually tried to log onto a protected site, which did not
>>>> work. Might be a safari/mail problem? I finally gave up and got it
>>>> working on a PC in about 1 hour. If anyone really has been
>>>> successful in getting a DoD NMCI CAC card reader working on a Mac
>>>> under OS X 10.5.7 I would love to know the secret.
>>>>
>>>> Bill Stevens
>>>>
>>>> Applied Operations Research, Inc.
>>>> 420 Stevens Ave.
>>>> STE 230
>>>> Solana Beach, CA 92075-2077
>>>> (858) 436-8780 x101 Office
>>>> (858) 436-8790 Desk
>>>> (858) 436-8781 Fax
>>>> (858) 342-3006 Cell
>>>> http//:www.appliedor.com
>>>> email@hidden
>>>> email@hidden
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 3, 2009, at 11:42 AM, Mike Enos wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Jack,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've collected a lot of documentation on this subject at this site.
>>>>> Please check the CAC for Mac guide, prepared with NMCI users in
>>>>> mind, but should provide most of the information you're looking
>>>>> for. With the SCR 3310 and a new (assuming 10.5.6+) OS version, you
>>>>> should be in pretty good shape.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://sites.google.com/a/compsolve.net/mac-cac/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Mike Enos
>>>>> email@hidden
>>>>> http://twitter.com/mike_enos
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 12:12, Roddy, Jack E CIV (NETS)
>>>>> <email@hidden
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I¹m a little embarrassed to ask this but, after reading earlier
>>>>> post along with older documents posted at Naval Postgraduate
>>>>> School, I¹m still having no success connecting my new Macbookpro to
>>>>> my Navy email. I have googled and read everything that seems
>>>>> pertinent.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a SCR 3310 CAC reader, recently purchased (received with no
>>>>> instructions or literature) and the new MacBookPro laptop.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a Dell PC laptop that I had been using for OWA but cannot
>>>>> get anywhere with the Mac.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> When I plug in the SCR3310 the light blinks momentarily but then
>>>>> never comes on again, either with or without my CAC inserted. I¹ve
>>>>> read that all the drivers are included in Leopard 10.5 and I see
>>>>> the DOD Root CA and other certs on the Mac.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there an up-to-date, step by step for boring dummies like me?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jack Roddy
>>>>>
>>>>> email@hidden
>>>>>
>>>>> email@hidden
>>
>>
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