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Release note Smart ID Desktop App 1.8.3

Version: 1.8.3

Release date: 2022-04-05

Version 1.8.3 of Smart ID Desktop App replaces these versions, and all included features and corrected bugs from these versions are included in 1.8.3, see a list below:

  • Smart ID Desktop App 1.7.3
  • Smart ID Desktop App 1.7.5
  • Smart ID Desktop App 1.8
  • Smart ID Desktop App 1.8.1
  • Smart ID Desktop App 1.8.2

Detailed features list

Features

Jira ticket noDescriptionFrom version
PEX-1004

The transport public key format has been changed from plain public key to JWK. PS256 remains.

1.8.1

PEX-1012

Localization for French has been added.

1.8.1

PEX-1016

Added an option to delete any corresponding certificates when a temporary card is removed.

1.8.1

PEX-844

Added support for P12 import from file into Virtual Smart Card (VSC) profile without the need for pre-creation of the VSC. Read more here: Create virtual smart card

1.8

PEX-946

Added support for PIN reset / Adminkey change for Smart Cards not related to any profile in Smart ID Desktop App.

1.8
PEX-969

Windows 10 revision 1903 or higher is required for MS Store version of Smart ID Desktop App. See here: Smart ID Desktop App requirements and interoperability.

1.8
PEX-991

Upgrade from sideload to MSI version and vice versa is now supported.

1.8
PEX-938

Limited support for provisioning physical smartcards. General minidriver cards are supported. Specifically tested and supported with CardOS minidriver, Gemalto/Axalto minidriver and Crescendo C2300.

1.7.5
PEX-947

Added a switch in advanced settings for automatic removal of encryption certificates, used for protecting P12 certificates during enrollment and installation. See Advanced settings in Smart ID Desktop App.

1.7.5

Corrected bugs

Jira ticket noDescriptionFrom version
PEX-1038

Fixed a certificate filtering error that prevented signing to work when certain class of certificates were present.

1.8.3

PEX-1041

Single profile desktop extension extended to Software and Platform profiles.

1.8.3

PEX-1043

Added "sideloaded" in the version of the Sideloaded release in About to distinguish it from the Store release.

1.8.3

PEX-1044

Logs were erroneously truncated, which has been fixed. Date format changed to yyyy-MM-dd.

1.8.3

PEX-1003

Newly provisioned virtual smartcard (VSC) was supposed to have an administrative key set to the value received from the server. Instead, a default value was used. As a consequence, VSC with provisioned email decryption or authentication key could be used without the knowledge of the PIN. This has been fixed.

1.8.2

PEX-1036

Date in format dd-mm-RR was added to the Smart ID Desktop App logs.

1.8.2

PEX-1028

Profileless adminkey change is now possible by listing smartcardid. This is a part of wider support for minidriver based physical smartcard.

1.8.2

PEX-1026

Metadata tool stopped signing data with the latest library update. This has been fixed.

1.8.2

PEX-1025

Messaging which occurs when provisioning goes wrong was updated to be more transparent.

1.8.2

PEX-977

Sonarqube failed when building Smart ID Desktop App. This has been fixed.

1.8.1

PEX-1007

Virtual Smartcard pin reset was not working, it complained about missing token. This has been fixed.

1.8.1

PEX-1009

Sonarqube sometimes fails due to connectivity errors when building Smart ID Desktop App. This has been fixed.

1.8.1

PEX-1018

Some localization strings where untranslated. This has been fixed now.

1.8.1

PEX-1019

Some scripts behaved differently on domain machines. This has been fixed now.

1.8.1

PEX-1025

If a Provision command fails, then Desktop App should roll back to its previous state. This is working as it should now.

1.8.1

PEX-1026

Metadata signing feature stopped working with the new azure library update. This has been fixed now.  

1.8.1

PEX-891

Solved an issue where the complete Yubikey could be deleted instead of the intended Yubikey profile.

1.8

PEX-984

Solved an issue where PIN reset for a VSC did not work.

1.8
PEX-985

Solved an issue where the replace VSC process failed with "AdminKeyChangeFailed" error.

1.8
PEX-995

Solved an issue with JWT cross-platform inconsistency manifested in the Smart ID Desktop App.

1.8
PEX-934

There was an issue with a pre-activation provisioning attribute. This has been fixed.

1.7.5
PEX-949

Removed a non-used activation link button from the UI.

1.7.5
PEX-951

Logging has been unified and enhanced. Native and framework processes now log to common file, which simplifies Pencode scripts debugging.

1.7.5

Limitations

There are no limitations for this release.

Contact 

Contact Information

For information regarding support, training and other services in your area, please visit our website at www.nexusgroup.com/

Support

Nexus offers maintenance and support services for Smart ID Desktop App to customers and partners. For more information, please refer to the Nexus Technical Support at www.nexusgroup.com/support/, or contact your local sales representative.

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