Re: Smartcard reader Precise Biometrics 200 MC

2016-09-24 16:51 GMT+02:00 Jan Prunk <[email protected]>:

> Hello Dr. Rousseau,
>
> > I am wondering if the smartcard reader "Precise Biometrics 200 MC" [1]
> > managed to enter to the supported readers to be used with GnuPG on
> > GNU/Linux systems now in 2016 ? Is there a guideline to follow for
> setting
> > it up ? I have found a reference [2] where it says that this reader has
> > been assigned to unsupported devices list [3] in the year 2010. I am
> > wondering if anything has been changed in the last 6 years about that,
> and
> > would it make any sense keeping this device for another year if there is
> a
> > chance for any progress to be made or will it simply remain being
> > permanently unsupported ? Could it maybe be used without a fingerprint
> > scanner and only through a PIN entry entering mode from the PC ?
>
> > Have you tried to use the reader?
>
> I have tried to test the reader as described on "Level 1 smart card
> support on GNU/Linux",
> however it seems that it doesn't give the desired output. The reader might
> also be a broken hardware, as I received it from second hand. The thing
> that I noticed when plugging it into USB is that on the reader above finger
> print scanner there are two lights. The left light blinks green and the
> right light is green all the time, when the reader is inserted into USB. I
> tested this without an OpenPGP card being inserted. The whole CLI output of
> the commands that I have tried is available in this link -
> http://paste.debian.net/plain/837677
>

I do not have this device in my list.
  idVendor     0x08c3 Precise Biometrics
  idProduct     0x0406 100 MC Upgrade

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Bye

-- 
 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau

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