pcsc_scan (1) Linux Manual Page
pcsc_scan – regularly scans every PC/SC readers connected to the host
Synopsis
pcsc_scan [options]Description
This manual page documents briefly the pcsc_scan command.pcsc_scan is a program that regularly scans every PC/SC readers connected to the host
The normal way to exit the program is to use Control-C.
When pcsc_scan is started it asks pcscd the list of available smart card readers. The list is printed. A sequence number is printed before each reader.
Example:
When a card is inserted in any reader some information is printed:
- date and time:
- Thu Jun 13 18:56:14 2002
- reader name:
- Reader 0 (GemPC410 0 0)
- card state and occured event:
- Card state: State has changed, Card inserted,
- ATR in case of card insertion:
- ATR: 3B 82 00 86 1E
- print an ATR analysis if the ATR_analysis command is available:
-
ATR: 3B 82 00 86 1E
+ TS = 3B –> Direct Convention
+ T0 = 82, Y(1): 1000, K: 2 (historical bytes)
TD(1)= 00 –> Y(i+1) = 0000, Protocol T = 0
—–
+ Historical bytes: 86 1E
Options
- -h
- print help
- -V
- print version number
- -n
- do not print ATR analysis