How RDP smart card logon works

Intro Around two years ago, FreeRDP got smart card logon support: Smartcard logon with FreeRDP . Theoretically (and sometimes practically), it is possible to use a smart card (scard) for RDP logon in FreeRDP. In this post, I will explain how RDP scard logon works and how to set it up. This post has two main parts: theoretical and practical. I was thinking about two separate posts, but then I…