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  CAC (Common Access Card) help for your personal computer

LINUX SUPPORT PAGE

Military personnel have emailed me letting me know that they got their CAC working on their computer.

This page contains a few links where I've attempted to get some information for you to try.

NOTE:  I personally have not taken the time to try to get mine working yet.  One of these days I'll have the time. :)

New information for Linux users can be found here

Information for importing Certificates into Linux

There's a Firefox plug-in that allows you to digitally sign Gmail messages with a digital certificate from your CAC in the web interface:

 Linux Debian "Etch" using GemPlus

Another Soldier used Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) with Mozilla's Thunderbird for email.  He used Coolkey to get the CAC reader working with Firefox, then loaded Coolkeys pkcs module into Thunderbird.

DBSign on Linux information

TxSystems, Inc CAC Reader driver download page (includes drivers for Linux)

Ubuntu forums for CAC support

 DoD Certs are available for Linux by visiting the DoD Class 3 PKI page on DISA.mil

Another Ubuntu forums website where you can read about configuration / utilization of your CAC. 

Using Linux with your CAC links on Google