Two-Factor Authentication on Android App - Use Case Description
The AirID Login Keychain Sample App demonstrates the PIN-Input in conjunction with the AirID card reader and the inserted smart card. After starting the App, the user is first prompted to enter the smart card PIN before he can access the info data.
1. Please check before you start:
For this use case on Android you will require:
- A smart card, CardOS 4.4 OpenSC initialized with a test certificate (provided with the AirID Evaluation-Kit)
- An AirID Version 1, wireless smart card reader (provided with the AirID Evaluation-Kit)
- An Android device with Bluetooth Low Energy functionality and an Android version from 4.4 upwards
- Internet connection to download the AirID Login Keychain Sample App
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Please use this smart card and PINs for two-factor authentication on Android App demo use case:
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2. Initial Installation
Follow the steps below to install and configure the software components:
- AirID Central App installation
- Bluetooth pairing
- Login Keychain Sample App installation
2.1 AirID Central App Installation
Follow the steps below to install the AirID Central App.
The AirID Central is a management App for your AirID. The App provides you with information and settings options for your AirID when your AirID is connected to your Android device. Furthermore, the initial Bluetooth pairing needs to be realised within the AirID Central App.
- Go to the Google Play Store on your Android device
- Install the AirID Central App (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.unicept.airid.central)
The AirID Central App has been installed and the next step will be Bluetooth Pairing of the AirID with your Android device.
2.2 Bluetooth Pairing
To pair your Android device with the AirID reader follow these steps:
- Insert your smart card to power on the AirID reader and activate Bluetooth at the AirID reader by navigating to the connection menu and pressing the jog dial control element. The AirID should display:
- Make sure that Bluetooth is activated on your Android device (Settings > Bluetooth > On)
- Open the AirID Central App
- Select the AirID (serial number) in the shown device list
A six-digit pairing key will be show on AirID display and also on the Android device. If the PIN matches press Connect on the Android device and choose Yes on the AirID by scrolling down in the menu and pressing the jog dial control element
- After succesful pairing, the device name of the paired device will be displayed on the AirID.
The AirID has been paired with your Android device and next step will be the Login Keychain Sample App installation.
2.3 Login Keychain Sample Installation
To install the App, simply find the Login Keychain Sample App, by searching for Login Keychain Sample in the official Google Play Store and install it (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.unicept.airid.howto.pinlogin.keychain).
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If you already paired AirID with another device, please navigate to "Prefered Device" in the AirID menu press the Jog-Dial and choose "new". Then press the Jog-Dial again to confirm. |