Appendix D: Specifications431Smart Card Minimum System RequirementsLocal Port RequirementsThe basic interoperability requirement for local port attachment to theKX III is:• All devices (smart card reader or token) that are locally attachedmust be USB CCID-compliant.Target Server RequirementsWhen using smart card readers, the basic requirements forinteroperability at the target server are:• The IFD (smart card reader) Handler must be a standard USB CCIDdevice driver (comparable to the generic Microsoft ® USB CCIDdriver).• A digital CIM or D2CIM-DVUSB (Dual-VM CIM) is required and mustbe using firmware version 3A6E or later.• Blade chassis server connections, where a CIM per blade is used,are supported.• Blade chassis server connections, where a CIM per chassis is used,is only supported for IBM ® BladeCenter ® models H and E withauto-discovery enabled.Windows XP TargetsWindows XP® operating system targets must be running Windows XP SP3in order to use smart cards with the KX III.Linux TargetsIf you are using a Linux ® target, the following requirements must be metto use smart card readers with the Raritan device.• CCID RequirementsIf the Raritan D2CIM-DVUSB VM/CCID is not recognized as a smartcard reader by your Linux target, you may need to update the CCIDdriver version to 1.3.8 or above and update the driver configurationfile (Info.plist).Operating system CCID requirementsRHEL 5 ccid-1.3.8-1.el5SuSE 11 pcsc-ccid-1.3.8-3.12Fedora ® Core 10 ccid-1.3.8-1.fc10.i386
