CAC Support - Utilities and Documents to enable DoD CAC PIV Usage!

Description

A collection of Linux shell scripts for integrating DoD CAC PIV Support:

• OpenSC PIV II Smartcard Support for Firefox and Chromium-based web browsers (linux-cacsupport-setup.sh)
• Enable the use of your PIV II Smartcard-based user certificates as SSH keys (linux-cacsupport-ssh.sh)

Instructions for expanding CAC usage in Windows:

• SSH with PuTTY

Compatibility

Linux Shell Scripts are verified on:

• Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 (Minimal Installation)
• Mint Linux Desktop 20.3
• Mint Linux Desktop 21.1

Windows Instructions were tested on Windows 10 Enterprise with DISA STIG 20210209.

Script it! (Linux)

git clone https://github.com/drpresq/cacsupport.git
cd cacsupport
chmod +x ./linux-cacsupport-*
# Setup DoD CAC PIV Support
./linux-cacsupport-setup.sh
# Setup Using DoD CAC PIV for use with ssh
./Linux-cacsupport-ssh.sh

Read it! (Windows)

Just open it! If you don't have a text program that can parse markdown, just open it in github

References

OpenSC Compilation Instructions

DoD ID Management PIV Engineering Guide - FireFox

DoD ID Management PIV Engineering Guide - SSH

DoD Cyber Exchange FireFox Certificate Management Instructions

MilitaryCAC.com Linux Information Page