Hybrid Transport flow - QR code scanned in roaming Authentictor
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Ranjith Kumar Natarajan
Jan 24, 2025, 11:05:28 PMJan 24
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Hello everyone,
I am trying to create a FIDO2 Client for Android for learning purpose. For now concentrating QR initiated flow.
I have query in Hybrid Transport flow when QR code is scanned in roaming authenticator.
Details about QR initiated flow is mentioned only in CTAP2.2 spec which is in draft.
Does FIdo2 Client initiate the BLE connection based on BLE Advertise from Authenticator or Authenticator initiates the connection?
In CTAP2.2 Spec its mentioned below
“Once the QR code has been displayed the client platform awaits a connection attempt from an authenticator.”
Is there any open source fido2 client source code available which I can use for my reference, it very tough to validation my understanding of the Spec.
Thanks
I am trying to create a FIDO2 Client for Android for learning purpose. For now concentrating QR initiated flow.
I have query in Hybrid Transport flow when QR code is scanned in roaming authenticator.
Details about QR initiated flow is mentioned only in CTAP2.2 spec which is in draft.
Does FIdo2 Client initiate the BLE connection based on BLE Advertise from Authenticator or Authenticator initiates the connection?
In CTAP2.2 Spec its mentioned below
“Once the QR code has been displayed the client platform awaits a connection attempt from an authenticator.”
Is there any open source fido2 client source code available which I can use for my reference, it very tough to validation my understanding of the Spec.
Thanks
Tim Cappalli
Jan 25, 2025, 6:28:23 AMJan 25
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CTAP 2.2 is implemented by the OS platform. There is nothing for you to implement in your app besides a credential provider which interacts with the platform credential management APIs.
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Ranjith Kumar Natarajan
Jan 25, 2025, 8:49:54 AMJan 25
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yes i am aware that android platform abstracts all the underlying implementations.
I am trying to understand the internal flow and implement the Fido Client by establishing the connection with roaming authenticator and communicate with the authenticator
I am trying to understand the internal flow and implement the Fido Client by establishing the connection with roaming authenticator and communicate with the authenticator
Nikhil Sharma
Jan 27, 2025, 5:53:38 PMJan 27
to Ranjith Kumar Natarajan, FIDO Dev (fido-dev), Tim Cappalli
Hi Tim
In short, he is trying to implement his own client using CTAP on the platform. In fact, I also want to do that for the purpose of learning and what innovations we can do.
Can you help here?
Pro Coder 101
Jan 27, 2025, 6:34:25 PMJan 27
to Nikhil Sharma, Ranjith Kumar Natarajan, FIDO Dev (fido-dev), Tim Cappalli
Frankly speaking, I don't think it's possible. I don't think the android OS will directly allow you to access the underlying trusted hardwares. You will have to follow the given APIs itself, unless you are trying to directly modify android itself. On a side note, for linux based systems, the Github repo Yubico/Python-FIDO2 is kinda a good starting point.
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