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Because smart cards are hardware devices on the client, and nothing in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript gives you access to the client's USB ports.
by superuser2 11y ago
Because smart cards are hardware devices on the client, and nothing in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript gives you access to the client's USB ports.
- gred 11y agoFor now :-) https://wicg.github.io/webusb/ https://wicg.github.io/webusb/
- djKianoosh 11y agoi guess i wasnt clear. i meant java servlets, not js. something like: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24351472/getattributejavax-servlet-request-x509certificate-not-set-spring-cxf-jetty http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24351472/getattributejava...
- superuser2 11y agoFor some reason actual smartcard applications seem to use proprietary applets rather than the open standards around client certs.