Re: ResourceManager connection fails (SCARD_E_NO_SERVICE)

From: Eric Perlin [MS] (ericperl_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 09/26/03 

Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 11:49:26 -0700

Please verify under which account the smartcard service runs (using
services.msc).
It should run as LocalService. Is it the case? 

-- 
Eric Perlin [MS]
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
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"Karl Thorén" <morot@todos.se> wrote in message
news:208401c38433$c3f8b200$a101280a@phx.gbl...
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:11:06 GMT,
jslin@online.microsoft.com (Jian-Shen Lin[MS]) wrote:
>Hi Karl ,
>
>We can't reproduce the same issue under WinXP, but we can
share some
>information with you:
>
>If you write Gina component, SCardEstablishContext() will
fail in the GINA
>since the Smart card service has not been started when
winlogon shows the
>SAS.
>
>If you want to call  SCardEstablishContext from other
session(such as
>terminal session)
> SCardEstablishContext is the one returning
SCARD_E_NO_SERVICE.  It detects
>the session change and will return the error if it is not
the session that
>the application is running under.
>
>Otherwise it will work succussfully, do you try to
restart the smart card
>service?
>
All of my smart card applications are failing with this
error when they trying to run SCardEstablishContext().
The smart card service is restarted (The computer is
rebooted)
I have installed new smart card readers but I still get
the same error!
With best regards,
/Karl Thorén

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