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Add PIN retry count to all Nitrokey 3 pins
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sosthene-nitrokey authored and daringer committed Jan 13, 2025
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The PIN for FIDO2 can be set with `Nitropy <../../software/nitropy/index.html>`__, operating system native apps, or a webbrowser such as Chrom(e|ium).

.. warning::
The PIN has retry counter of 8 attempts. After 8 attempts, it is locked and the FIDO feature needs to be reset change the PIN.
To prevent accidental lock of the PIN, the device needs to be unplugged and replugged every 3 attempts.

.. end-fido2-header
.. start-fido2-nitropy
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1. Connect the Nitrokey 3 with your computer.
2. On the terminal enter ``nitropy nk3 secrets set-pin`` and follow the instructions.

.. warning::
The PIN has retry counter of 8 attempts. After 8 attempts, it is locked and the secrets feature needs to be reset change the PIN.

.. end-passwords-otp-secrets
.. start-openpgp-card
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