haxier schrieb: > M2Crypto? I didn't know of it... surely I must check it. > > It's a very delicate component (security and reliability is a must) > and don't know how openssl works in windows environments.
M2crypto is available for windows, too. So I would not expect any problems here. > The best option could be some kind of thin wrapper around windows > CryotoAPI, so access to hardware tokens and smartcard readers should I'm not a windows guy, so I can't help here. > be easy because under Linux everything seems tied to Mozilla NSS > libraries. Some is using NSS, some is OpenSSL. I personally use M2crypto, since the licence fits me better. > OpenOffice.org uses XML DSIG (libxmlsec, libxml2) as stated here[1] > but I can't find more than this[2] implementation/wrapper of libxmlsec I've not found a usefull specification, too. Digital Signing seams to become part of ODF 1.2, but I've not found a clear statement on which files have to be signed nor how. > PDF signing... I can't find something like iText for Python... I've iText is overkill far what you need. You only want to sign, not generate PDF files. -- Schönen Gruß - Regards Hartmut Goebel Goebel Consult Spezialist für IT-Sicherheit in komplexen Umgebungen http://www.goebel-consult.de -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
