Javascript and smartcard

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Sep 21 09:28:22 CEST 2016


On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 17:23, thecissou98 at hotmail.fr said:
> Hi, I am trying to build a node.js module to interact with the smart
> card. I code the add-on in c++ with gpgme. Is there any way on knowing
> if the card is connected with gpgme?

Yes, you can use the Assuan protocol to directly talk to scdaemon via
gpg-agent.  GPGME has support this, albeit not documented.
gpa/src/cardman.c uses this feature.  For testing you can employ
gpg-connect-agent, for example:

  gpg-connect-agent 'scd serialno' /bye



Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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