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Wed Oct 01 04:25:14 CDT 2003
I believe some smart card reader drivers are shipped with XP/W2K3 so
installation is streamlined. RSA SecurID one-time password generators
(pagers or software) don't require any software installed anywhere but is
terribly expensive and requires trained helpdesk for troubleshooting.
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Svyatoslav Pidgorny, MVP, MCSE
-= F1 is the key =-
"JK [MSFT]" <karthikj@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:O7rgfxwhDHA.4024@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Sorry for the delayed reply. I missed this thread earlier.
> You are right in that if you use smartcards themselves you would need a
> reader. You can consider smartcard based USB devices that are on the
market.
> With these you might need to add a software driver.
>
> --
> JK [MSFT]
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> "A.M" <ali@hate-spam.com> wrote in message
> news:ug5X2fHeDHA.884@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> >
> > But with smartcards the clients must install the device on their
computer.
> > Am i correct ?
> >
> >
> > "JK [MSFT]" <jk@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23S8l2OBeDHA.2260@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > Alternatively you might consider using smartcards which are more
generic
> > and
> > > supported by well known authentication standards like Kerberos.
> > >
> > > --
> > > JK [MSFT]
> > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
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> > > "Dave Taylor" <Dave.Taylor@work.com> wrote in message
> > > news:3f5f1b90$1@eumel.hag.hilti.com...
> > > >
> > > > You might try
http://www.activcard.com/
> > > >
> > > > or what about a different approach ...
> > > >
> > > >
http://www.rainbow.com/partners/documents/Supertoken.pdf
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > > "A.M" <ali@hate-spam.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:uklrxujdDHA.3520@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there any alternative or similar product for RSA security
tokens/
> > Ace
> > > > > server ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Their product is good but expensive.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any help would be appreciated,
> > > > > Ali
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