Re: [Fed-Talk] ActivIdentity USB Reader v3 and OS X?
Re: [Fed-Talk] ActivIdentity USB Reader v3 and OS X?
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] ActivIdentity USB Reader v3 and OS X?
- From: "Miller, Timothy J." <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 16:49:53 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] ActivIdentity USB Reader v3 and OS X?
OS X uses libccid as the main reader driver. Libccid's comprehensive list
of supported readers is here:
http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/section.html
Note that Apple is usually using an older revision of libccid than current,
but it's still the best place to start.
-- Tim
On 5/8/09 2:34 PM, "Nichols, Jared" <email@hidden> wrote:
> We used ActiveIdentity in a small PKI pilot and I found that it worked fine
> under 10.4 but under 10.5, it wasn¹t recognized at all. I don¹t know if the
> drivers have been updated since that though. The client still appears to list
> 10.4 as supported.
>
> http://www.actividentity.com/products/activclient_macosx__home.php
>
> j
>
>
> On 5/8/09 13:53 , "Levine, Jason (NIH/NCI) [E]" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hey all -- I've just discovered that when PIV cards (smartcards) are pushed
>> out here as our new badges, the card reader that's going to be recommended
>> for use is the ActivIdentity USB Reader v3. Does anyone have any experience
>> using these on Macs?
>>
>> Thanks for any info you might be able to provide; I'm starting to gather
>> whatever information we might need about these working vs. us needing to
>> find another reader for Mac users.
>>
>> Again, thanks...
>> Jason
>>
>
> ---
> Jared F. Nichols
> Desktop Engineer, Infrastructure and Operations
> Information Services Department
> MIT Lincoln Laboratory
> 244 Wood Street
> Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
> 781.981.5436
>
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