NAME
beid-tool - generic smart card utility
SYNOPSIS
beid-tool [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
The beid-tool utility can be used from
the command line to perform miscellaneous smart card operations
such as getting the card ATR or listing the PC/SC compliant
smartcard readers that are installed.
OPTIONS
- --atr, -a
- Print the Answer To Reset (ATR) of the card (output is in
hexadecimal notation). format
- --name, -n
- Identify the card and print its name
- --list-readers, -l
- Lists all configured readers
- --reader num, -r num
- Select a reader (default = 0)
- --wait, -w
- Wait for a card to be inserted
SEE ALSO
beid-pkcs11-tool(1)
AUTHORS
beid-tool is based on opensc-tool (juha.yrjola@iki.fi> and adapted
for the Belgian national eID card by Zetes NV/SA (www.zetes.com). This manpage was based
on the opensc-tool manpage by Joe Phillips <joe.phillips@innovationsw.com>
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).