[Spice-devel] Cac redirection through spice client

Thomas Foster thomas.foster80 at gmail.com
Mon May 18 03:02:11 PDT 2015


Based on the following from the spice website it looks like the GemPC 433
card reader is built in to the spice client:

http://www.spice-space.org/page/Building_Instructions_smartcard

Login to the vm and make sure you have the virtual smartcard reader
lsusb|grep -i gem
On May 18, 2015 5:57 AM, "Thomas Foster" <thomas.foster80 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to update the cac reader in the spice client?
> On May 15, 2015 8:57 AM, "Thomas Foster" <thomas.foster80 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Marc,
>>
>> I installed the libcacard package on the system moved the vms to a new
>> host, rebooted the host (just in case) took host out of maintenance mode,
>> moved vm back to host and tried again..same message.  I don't know if you
>> saw the version I was using so i am posting it again:
>>
>> /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -version
>> QEMU emulator version 1.5.3 (qemu-kvm-1.5.3-60.el7_0.2), Copyright (c)
>> 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
>>
>> On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Marc-André Lureau <mlureau at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> > Am I supposed to have the libcaccard packages on the kvm host?
>>> >
>>>
>>> Yes, in order to emulate the CAC. However, it shouldn't be necessary to
>>> get the CCID reader recognized on Windows.
>>>
>>
>>
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