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Re: NFC security key on a desktop



On Sun, 10 Jul 2022 01:23:27 +0000
"Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)" <kleenesj@UCMAIL.UC.EDU> wrote:

> My employer uses Duo for two-factor authentication and offers three
> options: cellphone, landline, or security key.  I go to the desired app
> (e.g. Outlook) in Firefox.  I select the landline I want, Duo calls it,
> and I hit any key to authenticate.  So far so good.  But as of January
> 1st, my employer will drop support for landlines.  I do not have or
> want a cellphone (long story).
> 
> That leaves one option: a security key that plugs into USB.  I had a
> Yubico Security Key NFC made to work with Duo, and it succeeds when I
> test it from a Windows laptop.  But I use a desktop running Buster
> (v10, oldstable).  I understand there are NFC (near-field
> communication) readers that can support a security key.  Has anyone
> managed to get an NFC reader working with a security key on a Debian
> desktop?  If so, I'd like to know how to set that up.

No actual experience with NFC (I use a HyperSecu HyperFIDO via USB),
but see here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/yubikey/comments/j1225h/yubikey_with_nfc_reader_on_linux/

-- 
Celejar


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