Ecp browser plugin does not work in firefox. How to set up Yandex browser to work with an electronic signature
In recent years, most of the workflow has moved to the field of remote service via the Internet, while paper media are gradually being replaced by electronic virtual counterparts. The most popular software product "Crypto Pro", with the help of which the confirmation of an electronic digital signature is carried out. But for reliability and reliability, it is necessary to check the “CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in” plugin and make sure that it is installed correctly on a computer or other electronic device.
The nuances of the plugin and system requirements
For the normal functioning of all departments, the question arises of ensuring the necessary level of data protection when signing documents, maintaining secrecy and trade secrets. The solution of problems is achieved by the development of special software products and algorithms that encrypt and decrypt the information included in the document, simultaneously confirming its authenticity. These programs are a certified product and cover certain areas of the information field.
The essence of their work is to process documents online using special extensions for all browsers that have JavaScript support. It functions freely on all major operating systems except Android. The plugin allows you to endorse the following types of documents:
- in electronic format;
- files that are downloaded from the user's computer;
- text messages and other types of documentation.
For example, when transferring funds in Internet banking, using the “CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in” check, you can confirm that the operation comes from the account holder with an active key certificate that is valid at a particular moment. This software checked advanced and conventional electronic CPU. At the same time, there is no need to connect to the Internet when checking, documentation is archived. An electronic signature can be:
- attached, that is, added to the approved documents;
- separated ES, that is, created separately.
The software product "CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in" is distributed free of charge and can be downloaded from the official website. The plug-in is checked on the user's computer.
Software installation
The installation process is simple. You should go to the official portal cryptopro.ru/products/cades/plugin/get_2_0. Upload specifying where it will be saved boot file cadsplugin.exe. Run the program.
Important! Plugin launch is not available for ordinary users. You need to have administrator rights.
Upon successful completion, a corresponding notification will be displayed on the monitor screen.
But this message is not a guarantee of correctness in work. It will be necessary to carry out additional configuration and verification of the Browser plug-in EDS, depending on the type of browser used. For correct operation installed program should be restarted, in some cases with a complete reboot of the computer.
Advice! In whatever browser the program is used, after installation, you should always restart it.
Features of the installation process
Given that each browser is somewhat different in how it works, the plugin is adapted for each environment.
Attention! If errors are detected before starting work and the program does not create objects, then it is necessary to allow launching independently for specific sites or pages that the user often visits.
In cases where the plug-in is used on specific pages, an appropriate icon is required, which will indicate the possibility of using this extension.
To do this, you need to find the CryptoPro CAdES NPAPI Drowser Plug-in and allow it to be used in automatic mode. This is true for Mozilla Firefox. For Opera and Yandex, the procedure for using the extension is identical.
Find the "Extensions" item in the menu, and load the plugin through it. You can also copy and paste the name of the extension into the appropriate query string. The system will do everything by itself. For browser Google Chrome the extension will be found by itself, and the user will have to confirm the installation.
After performing all operations and settings, you must close all windows and tabs, restart the browser again.
What to do if the system "does not detect" the program?
It often happens that when installing the plugin and then trying to work with the EDS, problems appear. A window pops up asking you to install the program. In this case, it is recommended to contact the developers' website in the "Contacts" section to state the essence of the problem and get appropriate recommendations. It is recommended to provide screenshots of all activities. In this case, it will be much easier to identify the problem. If the check was successful, then a corresponding notification appears that the plugin has been loaded.
Software Recommendations
If you have to reinstall an existing plugin, but not working, then you first need to:
- delete it and all extra programs through the "Control Panel";
- clear cache memory;
- re-download the plugin and run it with administrator rights;
- be sure to add all pages " Personal accounts» to trusted nodes.
Cryptographic operations, such as creating an electronic signature or decrypting a file, require access to the user's keys and personal data (for example, to a store of personal certificates). When performing such operations by web applications (using the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in), the plugin asks the user for permission to access his keys or personal data.
The user's permission will be requested when activating the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in objects.
Trusted Web sites (for example, those on your organization's intranet) can be added to the Trusted Web Sites list. Websites on the list of trusted sites will not ask for user confirmation when opening a certificate store and performing operations with private key user.
Managing the list of trusted websites on Windows platforms
To manage the list of trusted websites in the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in, the user must run Start -> Crypto-Pro -> EDS settings Browser plug-in. This page is part of the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in distribution.
A computer or domain administrator can also manage the list of trusted websites for all users through Group Policy. Configuration is carried out in the console group policies In chapter Computer Configuration/User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Crypto-Pro -> CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in. The following policies are available to the administrator: List of trusted hosts. Specifies the addresses of trusted nodes. Web sites specified via this policy, are considered trusted in addition to those that the user adds independently through the settings page of the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in.
The page saves for a specific user
HKEY_USERS\
The policy is saved in the appropriate section for policies:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Crypto-Pro\CadesPlugin\TrustedSites
Managing the list of trusted websites on Unix platforms
To manage the list of trusted websites in the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in on Unix platforms, use the /etc/opt/cprocsp/trusted_sites.html page, which is part of the CryptoPro EDS Browser plug-in distribution.
Also, to view the list of trusted websites, you can use the command:
/opt/cprocsp/sbin/
To add websites (for example, http://mytrustedsite and http://myothertrustedsite) to the trusted list, you can use the command:
/opt/cprocsp/sbin/
To clear the list of trusted websites, you can use the command:
/opt/cprocsp/sbin/
Adding sites to the list of trusted sites for all users is available using the command
/opt/cprocsp/sbin/
In this article, we will consider a quick setup of the Yandex browser to work with an electronic signature. The following settings will work if your computer is already configured to work with an electronic signature:
- a crypto provider is installed (CryptoPRO CSP or another);
- Installed Personal certificate;
- the root certificates of the Certification Authority that issued you the electronic signature are installed.
Attention!This article describes the setup process ONLY for electronic signatures issued using a cryptographic provider CryptoPRO CSP and for hardware keys (Rutoken EDS, JaCarta GOST, etc.). If your electronic signature was issued using another crypto provider (for example, Vipnet CSP, Lissi CSP, etc.), further settings may damage your operating system! To set it up, contact the organization that issued your electronic signature!
Where to get Yandex Browser?
You can download the Browser from the developer's official page: https://browser.yandex.ru/
We will not describe the download and installation process, it is quite simple and understandable.
Installing components for working with electronic signature
To work with electronic signature You will need to install components:- CryptoPRO CSP;
- CryptoPRO EDS browser plugin;
- Plug-in of the e-government system (needed only to work with the website of the State Services and the ESIA).
From January 1, 2019, CryptoPRO is recommended for use CSP versions 4.0 and above, so we recommend using it. .
Installing CryptoPRO CSP is quite simple, any user can handle it - run the downloaded file and then follow the installation wizard.
The current version of the CryptoPRO EDS Browser plugin can be downloaded from the manufacturer's website using a direct link: https://www.cryptopro.ru/products/cades/plugin/get_2_0
Installing the CryptoPRO EDS Browser plugin is also quite simple - run the downloaded file and follow the installation wizard.
You will also need to install a browser extension, you can install it from the link: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cryptopro-extension-for-c/. As the page opens, click "Install", in a couple of seconds the extension will be installed.
The e-government system plugin can be downloaded on the download page: https://ds-plugin.gosuslugi.ru/plugin/upload/Index.spr
When you click on the link, the download of the plugin will start automatically. Installing the plugin is also easy, additional settings does not require.
To work in Yandex Browser, you will need to install an extension. To install it, you need to open Yandex Browser and open the link https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ifcplugin-extension/ in it and click the "Install" button. After a couple of seconds, the plugin should install.
Turning off the excess
Together with some programs (for example, Yandex Browser), additional programs, which may interfere with the normal operation of the electronic signature on some sites.
To avoid problems, we recommend uninstalling programs such as Browser manager , Yandex button on the taskbar , Yandex elements for Internet Explorer . They are removed regular means MS Windows - through the Control Panel - Programs and Features.
Enabling settings for working with a signature
Enabling settings for working with an electronic signature is done through the browser menu. To do this, perform the following steps:Open the browser menu (in the right upper corner browser button with three stripes) and select the item I change "Add-ons" as indicated in the figure or in the address bar, simply open the page browser://tune.
In the window that opens with plugins, you need to enable the plugins we need: CryptoPRO EDS and the Extension for the Government Services plugin (if necessary).
After enabling the plugins, you need to enable the ability to work with a secure TLS connection according to GOST. To do this, go to the browser settings and in the "Network" section, check the box "Connect to sites using GOST encryption." As shown in the pictures below.
After enabling these settings, you can start working with an electronic signature on the resource we need without rebooting.
Pay attention! For the secure connection to work correctly, you need to disable the antivirus while working with the signature! This is necessary when working on the FTS website or on the ERUZ website (zakupki.gov.ru). As for the famous Kaspersky antivirus, then it needs to be done " Exit" (disabling doesn't help)!
Usually setting Yandex.Browser to work with an electronic signature takes our specialists 10-15 minutes. You can contact our paid technical support for help. The cost of setting up an electronic signature in Yandex.Browser usually costs 600 rubles!
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