Unpair One or More Devices from macOS
- 11 May 2023
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Unpair One or More Devices from macOS
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To Unpair a Single Device from MacOS Login
- Open Terminal.
- Run the sudo sc_auth list <user> command.NOTEIf working with the currently-logged on user, use $(whoami) for the username. You do not need elevated privileges (sudo).
- Highlight and copy the hash listed for your user.
- Run the sudo sc_auth unpair -h <hash> command, where <hash> is the hash copied in the previous step.
The selected device is unpaired.
To Unpair All Paired Devices (for a Single User) from MacOS Login
To remove all paired YubiKeys and smart cards for a single user:
- Open Terminal.
- Run the sudo sc_auth unpair -u <user> command.
All paired devices for the user are unpaired.NOTEIf working with the currently-logged on user, use $(whoami) for the username. You do not need elevated privileges (sudo).
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