Red Hat Certificate System 7.3

Red Hat Certificate System 7.3

Enterprise Security Client Guide

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Revision History
Revision 7.3.0-6 Tue May 15 2007
Further update related to Bugzilla 239636. Elaborated Security Officer Mode.
Revision 7.3.0-5 Mon May 14 2007
Addresses Bugzilla 239636.
Revision 7.3.0-4 Mon May 8 2007
Addresses Bugzilla 238662.
Revision 7.3.0-3 Mon May 8 2007
Added instructions for downloading CA certificate.
Revision 7.3.0-2 Mon May 7 2007
Addressed layout issues in appendix.
Revised images and procedures for using certificates and SSL.
Revision 7.3.0-1 Thu May 3 2007
Retagged procedures for presentation
Addressed Bugzilla 238667
Revision 7.3.0-0 Mon Apr 30 2007
Added Revision History

Abstract

This guide is for regular users of Certificate System subsystems. It explains how to manage personal certificates and keys using the Enterprise Security Client, a simple interface which formats and manages smart cards.


Table of Contents

1. About This Guide
1.1. Who Should Read This Guide
1.2. Recommended Knowledge
1.3. What Is in This Guide
1.4. Document Conventions
1.5. Documentation
2. Introduction
2.1. Features
3. Platform Support
3.1. Smart Card Support
4. Installation
4.1. Installation on Windows
4.2. Installation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.3. Installation on Mac OS X
5. Using the Enterprise Security Client
5.1. Launching Enterprise Security Client
5.2. Phone Home
5.3. Windows Cryptographic Service Provider
5.4. Smart Card Auto Enrollment
5.4.1. Customizing the Smart Card Enrollment User Interface
5.5. Managing Smart Cards
5.5.1. Formatting the Smart Card
5.5.2. Resetting a Smart Card Password
5.5.3. Viewing Certificates
5.5.4. Enrolling Smart Cards
5.6. Security Officer Mode
5.6.1. Security Officer Mode Functionality
5.6.2. Using Security Officer Mode
5.7. Diagnosing Problems
6. Using Enterprise Security Client Keys for SSL Client Authentication and S/MIME
6.1. Using the Certificates on the Token for SSL
6.2. S/MIME Applications
7. Uninstalling Enterprise Security Client
7.1. Uninstalling on Microsoft Windows
7.2. Uninstalling on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7.3. Uninstalling on Mac OS X
A. Enterprise Security Client Configuration
A.1. Configuration
A.2. Enterprise Security Client Mac TokenD
A.2.1. Verifying that TokenD is Working
A.3. Enterprise Security Client XUL and Javascript Functionality
A.3.1. Quick Javascript UI Guide
A.4. Enterprise Security Client File Locations
A.4.1. Windows
A.4.2. Red Hat Enterprise Linux
A.4.3. Mac OS X
Index