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Does pivConnect return an error if there is no PIV Card Application present on the Card?

April 26, 2017application card Error PIV PRESENT Return

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Does pivConnect return an error if there is no PIV Card Application present on the Card?

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As specified in Part 3 of SP 800-73, the pivConnect Client API command shall return PIV_CONNECTION_FAILURE any time a pivConnect call with a properly formatted Connection Description fails. One of the possible reasons for failure might be a failed Select command.