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17.Dd $Mdocdate: August 21 2020 $
18.Dt FIDO 4
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm fido
22.Nd FIDO/U2F security keys
23.Sh SYNOPSIS
24.Cd "fido* at uhidev?"
25.Sh DESCRIPTION
26The
27.Nm
28driver provides support for FIDO/U2F-compatible USB security keys.
29They are Human Interface Devices (HID) which can be accessed via the
30.Pa /dev/fido/N
31interface.
32.Pp
33The driver is compatible with the
34.Xr read 2 ,
35.Xr write 2 ,
36and
37.Xr ioctl 2
38operations of the generic
39.Xr uhid 4
40device but only accepts the optional HID
41.Xr ioctl 2
42calls from root.
43.Sh FILES
44.Bl -tag -width /dev/fido/* -compact
45.It Pa /dev/fido/*
46.El
47.Sh SEE ALSO
48.Xr uhid 4 ,
49.Xr uhidev 4 ,
50.Xr usb 4
51.Sh HISTORY
52The
53.Nm
54driver first appeared in
55.Ox 6.7 .
56