smartcard user authentication

[David Christopher Chipman]

john wendel wrote:
> Anyone know how to configure Fedora to use a smartcard for user 
> login/authentication?
>
> I know that pam has a smartcard module, but I have no idea how to use 
> it. Documentation on the web seems to be pretty old, probably obsolete.
>
> A pointer to a web site with working instructions would be much 
> appreciated.  I can ditch my Windows box at work if I can get this working.
>
> Regards,
>
> John
>   
Hi John,

Could you tell us more about the smart card device? How is it hooked up
to yur computer? Is it a part of the computer? More details would be
helpful,

-David

PS: Maybe with what you learn in this experience, you could write an
up-to-date guide.