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Question

How can I get more information in Windows Events in regards to certificate operations such as smart card logon 

Answer

By activating the so-called CAPI2 Logging. After it is activated you will see alot of certificate events from random sources, such as Teams, Windows and even your smart card logon.


Step-by-Step

Please follow the steps below to enable CAPI2 Logging

  1. Open the Event Viewer (Windows Key + X > select "Event Viewer") 
  2. Go to Applications and Services Logs\Microsoft\Windows\
  3. Search for the Entry called "CAPI2" and unfold
  4. Right click on the "operational" entry
  5. Select activate log







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