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Re: NFC security key on a desktop



On Saturday, July 9, 2022 9:23 PM, I wrote:

>> 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.

On Sunday, July 10, 2022 2:34 PM, Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> replied:

> 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/

Thank you.  I had come across that site, but it uses a lot of terminology I don't understand.  I was hoping for a user-friendly solution but think there may not be one yet.

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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://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2Fyubikey%2Fcomments%2Fj1225h%2Fyubikey_with_nfc_reader_on_linux%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ckleenesj%40ucmail.uc.edu%7C94b70ee385004254c52f08da62a2d803%7Cf5222e6c5fc648eb8f0373db18203b63%7C1%7C0%7C637930748808698290%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OhajHgAHDHHOty9YApn9UBsTLZuJ2xtsgfcZddyXXSM%3D&amp;reserved=0

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Celejar



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