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rli123
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USB Smart Card reader and VM

Hi any insight on how to get a usb smart card reader to work on a virtual machine? usb memory sticks work fine when connected.

Thanks

Robert

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mittim12
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Are you trying to use something like USB redirection to bring it inside the VM?

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rli123
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yeah anything to get it working?

Do you know of any reference documents I can read?

Cheers

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mittim12
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rli123
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We are only using the smart card for online banking.

Usually any usb devices connected will appear under connect usb device but this doesnt.

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mittim12
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Check this out.   http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1011600

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rli123
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Thanks for the link

Struggling to enable advanced debug logging

try to run c:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Client\DCT\support.bat loglevels

but command is not recognised. Is there something I'm doing wrong?

cheers

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