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Install SafeNet 5110 on Linux Mint 21.1 / Ubuntu 22.04
  1. Download the SafeNet Authentication Client 10.8 (mine was 10.8.28) from https://knowledge.digicert.com/generalinformation/INFO1982.html
  2. Download libssl1.1_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb from http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/o/openssl/libssl1.1_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
  3. Install libssl1.1 - dpkg -i libssl1.1_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
  4. Install safenetauthenticationclient_10.8.28_amd64.deb from Standard folder (with UI) - dpkg -i safenetauthenticationclient_10.8.28_amd64.deb
  5. Install opensc - apt install opensc
  6. Enable pcscd service - sudo systemctl enable pcscd; sudo systemctl start pcscd
  7. Insert token and check status - pkcs11-tool --modul /usr/lib/libeTPkcs11.so --show-info -v
Cryptoki version 2.20
Manufacturer     SafeNet, Inc.
Library          SafeNet eToken PKCS#11 (ver 10.8)
No slot with a token was found.
  1. Open SafeNet Authentication Tools - and you should see the token there.
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