Re: Fingerprint Authentication

Fredrik Lindberg wrote:

>
> The driver should work fine locally. But using it remote (via ssh etc)
> is probably a no-go because verification of the fingerprint records are done by UPEKs driver at the hardware level.
>
> The only way as I see it (to even make it possible with UPEKs driver)
> is to have a reader at both the remote machine and the client machine
> and then capture a BioAPI record at the client machine and have the server verify it. But that involves transferring the record in a secure
> way to the server.
>

Or simply have a reader on client side, which if correctly authentificated will issue public-key auth with the server, or sort of.. :) Not really BioAPI auth, but it enables the user to do remote logins by putting the finger on the reader..

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