What is active client agent?

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What is active client agent?

ActivClient is the smart card middleware from HID that allows government organizations to easily use smart cards and USB tokens for a wide variety of desktop, network security and productivity applications.

Does Windows 10 need active client?

MOST WINDOWS 8, 8.1, 10, & 11 USERS DO NOT NEED ActivClient: Some Windows 10 users are experiencing an issue where it won’t complete the install and rolls back.

How do I install ActivClient on Windows 10?

Obtain a Smart Card reader Install Root Certificates Install ActivClient Sync your Certificate with ETA.

  1. Step 1: Obtain a Smart Card Reader.
  2. Step 2: Run the DoD InstallRoot.
  3. Step 3: Purchase and Install ActivClient – This software allows your.
  4. Step 4: Sync your Certificate with ETA.

What is ActivIdentity ActivClient?

ActivID ActivClient software guards against an ever-changing threat landscape by providing organizations with risk-appropriate and secure access to corporate IT assets. ActivClient allows organizations to move beyond simple passwords and deploy the best strong authentication solution for their environment.

How do I install my CAC certificates on my computer?

You can get started using your CAC by following these basic steps:

  1. Get a card reader.
  2. Install middleware, if necessary.
  3. Install DoD root certificates with InstallRoot (32-bit, 64-bit or Non Administrator).
  4. Make certificates available to your operating system and/or browser, if necessary.

How do I install my CAC card reader?

Right Click the Windows Logo found in the lower left-hand corner of your screen. Click System, then Device Manager. Scroll down to where it says Smart Card Readers and click on the little triangle next to it to get started.

How do I get my CAC reader to work on my PC?

How do I install a DoD CAC reader?

CAC (see note below) Card reader….You can get started using your CAC by following these basic steps:

  1. Get a card reader.
  2. Install middleware, if necessary.
  3. Install DoD root certificates with InstallRoot (32-bit, 64-bit or Non Administrator).
  4. Make certificates available to your operating system and/or browser, if necessary.

How do I install a CAC reader on Windows 10?

For Windows 10 Users:

  1. Right Click the Windows Logo found in the lower left-hand corner of your screen.
  2. Click System, then Device Manager.
  3. Scroll down to where it says Smart Card Readers and click on the little triangle next to it to get started.

Why does my CAC reader not work on my Mac?

Visit the USB-C Readers page to verify the CAC reader you have is Mac friendly. “Some, not all” CAC readers may need to have a driver installed to make it work. NOTE: Readers such as: SCR-331 & SCR-3500A may need a firmware update (NO OTHER Readers need firmware updates).