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Disabling the PC/SC Daemon

Rationale

Unless you are using smartcard readers that depend on it, you can safely disable the PC/SC daemon. Reducing the number of active daemons helps minimize the system’s attack surface.

Instructions

To deactivate the PC/SC daemon:

  1. In IGEL Setup, go to Security > Smartcard > Services.

  2. Deactivate Activate PC/SC Daemon.

  3. Click Save.

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