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Lsa Authentication and Smart Cards

These two samples show how the function LsaLogonUser can be called in order to use a smart card for authentication.

LsaSmartCardLogon.cpp : This one uses the undocumented KERB_SMARTCARD_CSP_INFO structure to perform an authentication of type KerbCertificateLogon which is supported starting from vista: 

LsaSmartCardLogon2.cpp : This one works on Windows 2000 and above, and it uses an undocumented structure called KERB_SMARTCARD_CSP_INFO_2 to perform an authentication of type KerbSmartCardLogon : 

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