Solaris Smart Cards Administration Guide

High-Level View of Setting Up a Smart Card (Task Map)

After you have reviewed the smart card planning checklist, use this task map to identify all the tasks for setting up a smart card. Each task in this map points to a series of additional tasks such as installing the Solaris 8 release, adding the card reader, and setting up a smart card.

Table 1-3 High-Level View of Setting a Smart Card (Task Map)


Task	Description	Instructions
1. Install the Solaris 8 software	Install the Solaris 8 release on all systems that will use smart cards.	Solaris 8 (SPARC Platform Edition) Installation Guide
2. Start the SmartCard Console	Start the SmartCard Console for performing smart card setup tasks.	Chapter 2, Getting Started With Solaris Smart Cards (Tasks)
3. Attach Card Reader	Physically attach and configure the card reader on each system that will use smart cards, unless you are using an internal card reader.	Chapter 3, Setting Up a Card Reader (Tasks)
4. Set Up a Smart Card	Specify card-specific information and default authentication. Then enable smart card operations.	Chapter 5, Setting Up a Smart Card (Tasks)
5. Configure Additional OCF Server and Client Authentication	Optional Change the server and client properties if the default values do not suit your security needs.	Chapter 7, Additional OCF Server and Client Configuration (Tasks)