Frequently Asked Questions
CSSI standard
before installing the software
- What is CSSI and why do I and my company need it?
- What does CSSI standard version mean?
- Which smart cards and tokens are supported on Windows?
- Does charismathics develop a pre-boot library for third party solutions?
- Which smart card profiles/file structures are supported by CSSI?
- Which Windows platforms are supported?
- Is biometric authentication supported by CSSI?
- Does CSSI support contactless cards?
- Which PIN pad readers work with Windows and CSSI?
- Does CSSI support SHA2?
- How to install CSSI in silent mode?
- How to install the charismathics Security Token Configurator?
- How to install CSSI user edition?
- How to install CSSI evaluation edition?
setting up the token (initialization & personalization)
- How to initialize the smart card/token?
- How to create a self signed certificate with CSSI?
- How to add a smart card with a new ATR to CSSI?
- How to import certificates into a smart card?
- How to manually register a certificate using CSSI?
- How to register and de-register certificates from Windows store using CSSI?
- Which charismathics CSP serves which purpose?
- How to change the user PIN?
- How to unlock the PIN?
configuring software applications for use with CSSI
- Which applications are supported by CSSI?
- How to request a certificate with a web browser like Internet Explorer?
- How to configure Mozilla Firefox to use charismathics PKCS#11 library?
- How to request a certificate using Mozilla Firefox?
- How to use CSSI with Mozilla Thunderbird?
- How to use CSSI with Adobe Acrobat?
- How to use CSSI with Microsoft Outlook?
- How to use CSSI with Microsoft Word?
- Does CSSI support VPN clients on Windows?
- Which pre-boot environments are supported by CSSI?
- How do my applications get the certificates?
- How to get the log file?
using pre-boot interfaces
- Pre-boot interfaces? What is this all about?
- Which pre-boot environments are supported by charismathics?
- Which tokens are supported by my security software application?
- I am using a Vasco Digipass 860 token. How to set it up for my digital identity?
- I am using Utimaco/Sophos security software. How do I configure it for my CSSI?
- I am using Safeboot/McAfee/Intel hard disk encryption software. How do I configure it for my CSSI?
- I am using Pointsec/Check Point hard disk encryption software. How do I configure it for my CSSI?
- I am using PGP/Symantec security software. How do I configure it for my CSSI?
- I am using Secude security software. How do I configure it for my CSSI?
using CSSI on Mac OS X
- Do you support Mac OS X?
- What does CSSI software install under Mac OS X?
- Which smart cards are supported by charismathics middleware on Mac?
- Which applications are supported by CSSI on Mac?
- How to use CSSI with Entourage?
- How to use CSSI with Mail.app?
- How to use use CSSI with Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird?
- How do I set Safari up for secure connections?
- How do I add a certificate to key chain?
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