To Resolve Smart Card Login Problems

After you have enabled Smartcard and logged off from a system, the CDE login screen displays the following prompt:

Please insert Smart Card

If you are unable to log into a system using a smart card because of Smartcard setup problems, try the following:

1. Log in to the system remotely with the rlogin or telnet command.

2. su to root.

3. Disable Smartcard:

   # smartcard -c disable

   After Smartcard is disabled, the CDE screen displays the following prompt:

   Enter User Name

4. Correct the Smartcard setup problem.