HP ActivCard Smart Card manual

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4.In Internet Explorer, type the address of a secure Web site.

5.If the system displays security alert messages, click OK.

The LED on the card reader indicates when the Web site is accessing the smart card to verify whether the certificate is approved for the site.

6.After the secure Web site displays, a lock icon in the lower right corner of Internet Explorer confirms that you are connected to a secure Web site.

Usage case 4: User authentication using VPN through firewall to blade PC

Instructions for installing and configuring a VPN tunnel with a firewall is beyond the scope of this white paper; therefore, the white paper assumes the VPN tunnel and firewall are already installed and func- tional. The white paper also assumes that you have a broadband Internet connection and that ActivCard middleware is installed on the client.

1.In the Control Panel on the client computer, open Network and Internet Connections.

2.Select the Create a connection to the network at your workplace task.

3.In the New Connection Wizard, select Virtual Private Network connection.

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Contents Implementation of an ActivCard smart card solution on HP CCI Introduction PrerequisitesReference hardware and software Configuration compatibility Configuring a Certificate Authentication CA service Software configurationPage Click the Security tab You have completed creation of the template Select New Certificate Template to Issue Group policy setting Client smart card driver configuration HP blade PC middleware configurationSmart card setup Page Local Devices area, select Smart cards Page Page Click the Request a Certificate task Requesting a certificate from the blade PCPage Page Usage cases Usage case 3 Accessing secure Web site Page Page Page Additional information