EFS from Smart card

From: ITA ((ITA)_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/24/05


Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 03:29:03 -0800

I'd want to use EFS in a standalone workstatin with a certificate from a
smart card.
Is it possible

AntonioLc (ITA)



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