Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone/iPad CAC
Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone/iPad CAC
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone/iPad CAC
- From: "Nichols, Jared - 1160 - MITLL" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 14:01:37 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] iPhone/iPad CAC
Oh I understand that, I just meant that Apple seems slow (if it's moving
at all) to support smartcards more than they do, that's all.
I think it would be great if the iPhone would. You could make a
combination smartcard reader/case/battery type thing...
j
--Jared F. Nichols
Desktop Engineer, Client Services
Information Services Department
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
244 Wood Street
Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
781.981.5436
On 5/5/10 1:56 PM, "Vaughan, Dallas" <email@hidden> wrote:
>I'm referring specifically to software support (OS-level and apps like
>Safari, Mail, etc.). I imagine if it's available in the iPhone OS (as it
>is in Mac OS X), then smart card reader manufacturers could create a
>"Made for iPod"-compliant card reader, or even just be able to use a USB
>card reader with the camera connection kit for iPad :)
>
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>> 1160 - MITLL
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>> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone/iPad CAC
>>
>> "Is there a technical reason why this hasn't been implemented in
>> the iPhone OS?"
>>
>> Steve said so? Is that technical? :)
>>
>> Honestly though, if there's no smartcard slot on any MacBook(Pro) even
>> though support's already in the OS, I don't see the iPhone OS getting
>> support for it.
>>
>>
>>
>> --Jared F. Nichols
>> Desktop Engineer, Client Services
>> Information Services Department
>> MIT Lincoln Laboratory
>> 244 Wood Street
>> Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
>> 781.981.5436
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/5/10 11:06 AM, "Vaughan, Dallas" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> >What is the status of enabling smartcard (CAC) authentication on the
>> >iPhone and iPad? I did not see any reference to it in the iPhone 4.0
>> >SDK, so should I assume we won't see it for the immediate future, if
>> >ever? Is there a technical reason why this hasn't been implemented in
>> >the iPhone OS?
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >Dallas Vaughan
>> >
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