Re: How to load a Certificate into a memory store
From: EFS can use other csp more than ms csp. (csp._at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/27/04
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Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 01:51:02 -0700
I have developed an csp which can be used by EFS.In my csp,I store
certificate/private key/public key in usb key.
"David Cross [MS]" wrote:
> This is not possible with EFS today since it only allows the Microsoft Base,
> Enhanced or Strong CSPs to be used which require the certificate and private
> key to be installed in the local machine. Seperately, what are the threats
> you are concerned in regards to the certificate being installed on the local
> machine?
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> "Buzios" <buzios@po.com> wrote in message
> news:pan.2004.08.27.11.52.12.949432@po.com...
> > The OS is Win2K or XP.
> > To increase security, I want to keep the certificate created for the
> > Encryption File System out of the machine.
> >
> > The idea is to keep the certificate on a Pen Drive and import the
> > Certificate when a user logs on.
> >
> > Currently I am importing the certificate to the "MY" store when the user
> > logs on and removing it when the user logs off.
> >
> > What I would like to do is to import the certificate into a memory store
> > avoiding the need to remove the certificate when the user logs off.
> > It would be a more robust solution because if the machine is suddenly
> > powerd off the certificate would be gone.
> >
> > Any ideas on how it could be done?
> >
> > TKS in advance.
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