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Setup scenarios for the Read Username from Smartcard feature

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You can set up your environment using the new Drive Encryption feature Read Username from Smartcard.

Before you begin

  • Make sure that you have enabled the Read Username from Smartcard option under Product Settings → My Default → Log On.

  • Make sure you have scheduled and run the DE LDAP Sync,.

These scenario examples are provided to help you with the installation:

  • Set up using the Subject field.

  • Set up using the Subject Alternative Name - Other Name field.

Finding the Read Username from Smartcard feature in ePO - On-prem

The Read Username from Smartcard feature is configured on the Log On tab of Product Settings page.

Finding the LDAP Sync Task User Name attribute field in ePO - On-prem

TheLDAP Sync Task User Name attribute is configured on the Server Task Builder page . Click Menu → Automation → Server Tasks, select the server task name you created for your LDAP Sync Task, then click Actions → Edit to edit the task properties.