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If you're setting up Your Yubikey for the first time, don't forgot to change your PIN and Admin PIN. Although it doesn't give you that many configuration possibilities. I personaly found generating the keys in Kleipatra GUI the most straightforward. In case you already have an OpenPGP key on your YubiKey, please skip this part and go directly to part 2. You can also verify it in CMD via: gpg -card-status Save it, reconnect Yubikey and restart Kleopatra. If you don't see your Yubikey go to Settings -> Configure Kleopatra -> GnuPG System -> Smartcards and set Connect to reader at port N to Yubico YubiKey OTP+FIDO+CCID 0. Open Kleopatra (you have to open it from system tray) and go to Smartcards. You can either download it here:Įnter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode To make our Smart key work with windows we are going to need GnuPG and Putty. Because WSL does not have access to USB devices, we have to make it connect to our Windows host and then forward the connection to WSL.įirst, we are going to need a YubiKey that supports OpenPGP (Security Key Series or YubiKey FIPS Series are not sufficient) In this part we are going to take a look on how to get Yubikey connected to WSL2.

Setup of Yubikey and connect it with WSL2

Authenticate against Git server via GPG & Signing git commits with GPG.

We are going to go through a couple of use cases: Therefore I decided to write down a complete guide to the setup (up to date in 2021). But when I followed them I had to do a lot of troubleshooting anyway. There are already a few tutorials on the Internet with topic "how to make Yubikey work on WSL".