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diff --git a/doc/manual/pkcs11.rst b/doc/manual/pkcs11.rst index cef8c6484..e7b5bea26 100644 --- a/doc/manual/pkcs11.rst +++ b/doc/manual/pkcs11.rst @@ -18,11 +18,12 @@ or HSM specific code for each device they want to support. The Botan PKCS#11 interface is implemented against version v2.40 of the standard. -Botan wraps the C PKCS#11 API to provide a C++ PKCS#11 interface. This is done in two -levels of abstraction: a low level API (see :ref:`pkcs11_low_level`) and a high level API (see :ref:`pkcs11_high_level`). The low level API provides -access to all functions that are specified by the standard. The high level API represents -an object oriented approach to use PKCS#11 compatible devices but only provides a subset -of the functions described in the standard. +Botan wraps the C PKCS#11 API to provide a C++ PKCS#11 interface. This is done +in two levels of abstraction: a low level API (see :ref:`pkcs11_low_level`) and +a high level API (see :ref:`pkcs11_high_level`). The low level API provides +access to all functions that are specified by the standard. The high level API +represents an object oriented approach to use PKCS#11 compatible devices but +only provides a subset of the functions described in the standard. To use the PKCS#11 implementation the ``pkcs11`` module has to be enabled. @@ -1248,16 +1249,15 @@ The following PIN and SO-PIN/PUK values are used in tests: - PIN 123456 - SO-PIN/PUK 12345678 -!!! Warning !!! + .. warning:: -Unlike the CardOS (4.4, 5.0, 5.3), the aforementioned SO-PIN/PUK is inappropriate for Gemalto (IDPrime MD 3840) cards, -as it must be a byte array of length 24. For this reason some of the tests for Gemalto card involving SO-PIN will fail. -You run into a risk of exceding login attempts and as a result locking your card! -Currently, specifying pin via command-line option is not implemented, and therefore the desired PIN must -be modified in the header src/tests/test_pkcs11.h: - - -Code example: + Unlike the CardOS (4.4, 5.0, 5.3), the aforementioned SO-PIN/PUK is + inappropriate for Gemalto (IDPrime MD 3840) cards, as it must be a byte array + of length 24. For this reason some of the tests for Gemalto card involving + SO-PIN will fail. You run into a risk of exceding login attempts and as a + result locking your card! Currently, specifying pin via command-line option + is not implemented, and therefore the desired PIN must be modified in the + header src/tests/test_pkcs11.h: .. code-block:: cpp |