Re: looking for beginners guide on pki
- From: "Herb Martin" <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 12:48:02 -0500
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> The company i work, a few selected staff have pki cards so they can read
> certain emails. However they are unable to log on to their WinXP
> workstation using the card. Could someone point me to some beginners
> guide/background theory/ tutorial on how this all works. Just as important
> is there a step-by-step on how to implement PKI/smartcards
> from scratch on a small network?
The articles below will get you started; they were found with
the following Google search:
[ "step-by-step" "smart cards" site:microsoft.com ]
FYI: PKI means "Public Key Infrastructure" and today most
implementations of SmartCards use public key certificates so
most people would just say "Smartcards" or if being specific:
"Smartcards with a public certificate".
The "infrastructure" is all of the 'plumbing' needed to make
this and other public key security work, e.g., (certificate
servers, web sites, CRL-certificate revocation lists, the
certificate MMC, maybe Group Policy etc.)
Step-by-Step Guide to Setting up a Certification Authority
This step-by-step guide will help you set up a public key certification ...
For example, some smart cards may not accept certificates issued by a CA
that ...
<http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/security/casetupstep
s.asp>
Step-by-Step Guide to Enforcing Strong Password Policies in ...
This step-by-step guide details methods for defining strong password
policies... such as biometrics, smart cards, and one-time passwords, are
available
for ...
<http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/technologies
/directory/activedirectory/stepbystep/strngpw.mspx>
Installing and Using a Smart Card Reader on Windows 2000 Professional
A further benefit is that smart cards lock after a PIN is entered
incorrectly a
small number of ... Step-by-Step Guide to Setting up a Certificate Authority
....
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/
windows2000serv/howto/smrtcard.mspx>
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