Why does pcscd filling /var/log/messages with debug messages when smart card is not connected?

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Problem occurs when the smart badge is not inserted into the badge reader.

  • This affects every machine with the pcsc-lite installed and a smart card reader plugged into a USB port.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8

  • pcsc-lite-1.5.2-15.el6.x86_64

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