> > > > On Tue, December 4, 2012 08:36, Alon Levy wrote: > >> On 12/02/2012 11:58 AM, Hans de Goede wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> > >>> On 11/30/2012 03:40 PM, Sigbjorn Lie wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> I have disabled pcscd with chkconfig and rebooted. After the > >>>> reboot I attempted to connect to the VDI and share my smart card > >>>> reader again. The same issue > >>>> occured. > >>> > >>> > >>> ifdhandler is still messing with the reader while spice tries to > >>> use it, I would have expected > >>> the stopping of pcscd to also stop ifdhandler, but it seems I was > >>> wrong. Please also disable > >>> ifdhandler, I suspect that will solve your issue. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> And that worked just fine. I can forward my smart card reader to > >> the > >> Win 7 VDI now. Thank you. > >> > >> > >> Would you consider this to be a bug? > >> > >> > >> Is this the best way to share my smartcard reader with my Win 7 > >> VDI? > >> I noticed some specific smartcard options to the remote-viewer. > >> What > >> is the purpose of these? > > > > There is an additional dedicated smartcard channel that you can > > use. It is meant for using a > > smartcard in the guest while keeping the ability to use the > > smartcard in the client. With usb > > remoting you do not have access to the smartcard device on the > > client. Usage is like: > > > > remote-viewer --spice-smartcard <other options> > > > > It works well with linux guests, but we don't have recent reports > > on windows guests working, > > although it was tested more then a year ago. > > > > I'll be happy to have new reports.. > > > > > > I am using RHEV 3.1 beta (for a proof of consept for using RHEV for > VDI), and remote-viewer is > being started via the RHEV user portal/spice-xpi. How can I add this > --spice-smartcard option? > > What does the --spice-smartcard option depend on in Linux? Pay attention to the following limitation (being worked on): only linux clients are supported right now. It depends on nss on the client and of course smartcard hardware (you can also use software certificates, see qemu/docs/ccid.txt). RHEV 3.1 - I'm not sure about this. Does anyone have access to it to check the status of smartcard support? > > > Regards, > Siggi > > > _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel