Resetting A Smart Card Password; Viewing Certificates - Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8.0 - MANAGING SMART CARDS WITH THE ENTERPRISE SECURITY CLIENT 1-23-2010 Manual

Managing smart cards with the enterprise security client
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Chapter 3. Using the Enterprise Security Client
5. When the formatting process is complete, the Active Smart Cards table shows the card status as
UNINITIALIZED.

3.6.2. Resetting a Smart Card Password

If a user forgets the password for a smart card after the card is enrolled, it is possible to reset the
password. To reset the password on a smart card:
1. Insert a supported smart card into the computer. Ensure that the card is listed in the Active Smart
Cards table.
2. In the Smart Card Functions section of the Manage Smart Cards screen, click Reset Password
to display the Password dialog.
3. Enter a new smart card password in the Enter new password field.
4. Confirm the new smart card password in the Re-Enter password field, and then click OK.
5. If the TPS has been configured for user authentication, enter the user credentials in the
authentication dialog, and click Submit.
6. Wait for the password to finish being reset.

3.6.3. Viewing Certificates

The Smart Card Manager can display basic information about a selected smart card, including stored
keys and certificates. To view certificate information:
1. Insert a supported smart card into the computer. Ensure that the card is listed in the Active Smart
Cards table.
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