OpenPGP card: how to lock the card again so that PIN is required

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Jan 2 11:36:54 CET 2019


On Tue,  1 Jan 2019 08:36, guru at unixarea.de said:

> with the OpenPGP card (HID Global OMNIKEY 6121 Smart Card Reader) after

Take care: Usual Omnikey problems with creating and using large keys
apply.

> How can I meanwhile 'reset' the OpenPGP card so that on next request for
> the secrets (decrypt, signing, ssh) the PIN is requested?

  gpgconf --reload scdaemon

is the easiest way.  You can also use --kill as it is the same for
scdaemon.



Shalom-Salam,

   Werner


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