On Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 2:56:29 AM UTC-7, John wrote: > Because of my setup I can't install a sys-usb qube. Is it possible to attach > a Yubikey 4 or Neo to an AppVM such as Personal? > > The USB widget does not recognize a Yubikey plugged into a USB slot after > booting Qubes OS, although it is seen by Dom0 using the lsusb command, so > presumably it's being blocked for being an 'abnormal' USB device. > > I notice various people having problems getting Yubikeys to work, but a quick > search didn't bring up this particular issue. Is a sys-usb necessary or has > anyone found a workaround? > > Thanks Was thinking of picking one up, but upon research I had thought that the trend is that Yubikeys are not any longer recommended. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YubiKey#YubiKey_4_security_concerns
Perhaps they are still better than other options so I will follow this thread and reconsider my purchase but here are some other avenues to achieve 2FA: https://alternativeto.net/software/yubikey/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/3bb88142-07c4-471f-ab2e-030178056412%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
