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Why private user certificate inside smartcard propagating to "People" store instead of "Personal" store?

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mphasis_20
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I have smartcard having private certificate generated onboard inside smartcard itself. However, the moment I insert my smartcard I see very strange behaviour.

Private certificate inside smartcard propagates to the "People" store instead of "my Certificate" store

Its Firefox 31 on Ubuntu

Any idea?

I have smartcard having private certificate generated onboard inside smartcard itself. However, the moment I insert my smartcard I see very strange behaviour. Private certificate inside smartcard propagates to the "People" store instead of "my Certificate" store Its Firefox 31 on Ubuntu Any idea?

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guigs
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Hi mphasis_20, The certificate not showing up correctly in the UI is a bug, I would recommend filing a bug with details here: bugzilla.mozilla.org in the Security:Ui component of Firefox Core. MDN: Bug Writing Guidelines