pkcs11_eventmgr1
Smartcard pkcs#11 event manager
Usage
pkcs11_eventmgr [[no]
debug]
[[no]
daemon]
[polling_time=<secs>]
[expire_time=<secs>]
[pkcs11_module=<module>]
[config_file=<filename>]
Overview
card_eventmgr is a SmartCard Monitoring that listen to the status of the card reader and dispatch actions on several events. card_eventmgr can be used to several actions, like lock screen on card removal
Three events are supported: card insert, card removal and timeout on removed card. Actions to take are specified in the configuration file
Options
[no]debug-
Enable debugging output. Default is no debug
[no]daemon-
Runs in background. If debug is unset, detach also from tty. Default: no daemon
polling_time=<secs>-
Set polling timeout in secs. Defaults to 1 sec
expire_time=<secs>-
Set timeout on card removed. Defaults to 0 (never)
- config_file=<configuration file>
-
Sets de configuration file. Defaults to /etc/pam_pkcs11/card_eventmgr.conf
- pkcs11_module=<pkcs11.so library>
-
Sets the pkcs#11 library module to use. Defaults to /usr/lib/pkcs11/opensc-pkcs11.so
Files
/etc/pam_pkcs11/card_eventmgr.conf
/usr/lib/pkcs11/opensc-pkcs11.so
Examples
To run this program the standard way type:
pkcs11_eventmgr
Alternatively you can specify options:
pkcs11_eventmgr nodebug nodaemon polling_time=5 config_file=${HOME}/.pkcs11_eventmgr.conf
Releases
9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 3 times.