SmartCard v2.1 : factory reset fails

NIIBE Yutaka gniibe at fsij.org
Tue Feb 14 03:33:10 CET 2017


Hello,

Since I got 2.1 card last week, I will test with it.  For time being,
I say something what I know of.

Fib Moro <fibmoro at gmx.de> wrote:
> I can then successfully change the PIN as well as AdminPIN.
>
> However, when I try to write a key to the card (gpg --edit-key xxx; keytocard) I
> get a message "Error setting the Reset Code: Bad PIN".

Umm... This error message can be only happened at setting the Reset
Code.  Strange.

> The same issue occurs when try set a Reset Code on the card (gpg --card-edit;
> admin; passwd => set the Reset Code).

The length of the Reset Code should be more than or equals to 8.  If it
is shorter, it fails.  What is your case?
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