[Pki-users] Utimaco HSM "Not Found" problem

Arshad Noor arshad.noor at strongauth.com
Wed Apr 28 00:51:13 UTC 2010


Was this on a 32-bit or 64-bit environment, Mike?  I was planning to
test this with the 32-bit version of Fedora 11, based on your assertion
that it worked.  But, now it appears that this might be unpredictable.
Is that right?

Arshad Noor
StrongAuth, Inc.

Michael StJohns wrote:
> On 4/26/2010 10:46 PM, Christina Fu wrote:
>> Actually, I did spend some time looking into JSS code.  The result was 
>> inconclusive.  The code appeared to be reasonable.  I do suspect, 
>> however, without looking closely at the code, that somehow the module 
>> is unloaded somewhere along the way.
>> I'm curious whether this is an issue on this particular HSM, or if 
>> it's a matter of handling external modules (including software 
>> modules) in general.
>> Has anyone had any success installing/using certicom module on this 
>> platform, for example?
>>
>> Again, I did not see any email from another member (StJohns?) that you 
>> mentioned claiming success with Utimaco HSM on a 32 bit machine... 
>> could you please forward the email?
>> Another thing is, I'm not familiar with Utimaco HSM, but you might 
>> want to find out how to turn on debugger.
>>
>> Otherwise, try turning on NSS debugging, which might give you some clue.
>>
>> Christina
>>
> 
> Hi Christina -
> 
> I had to put work on this aside for a few days, but am getting back to 
> it.  I've had uneven results.  The time that I got the HSM to show up 
> with the slots, but I didn't get the "Login" button.  This time, I 
> didn't even get the HSM to show up.  The first time, I added the HSM 
> manually, the second via a mod to the create script.  Still working my 
> way through it.
> 
> I modified pki_create_instance to add both the Utimaco library and the 
> Coolkey PKCS11 libary.   I had to turn off SELinux enforcement to get 
> Coolkey to show up on the list, but even then, the Utimaco lib didn't.   
> I haven't had a chance to go back and check again.
> 
> Mike
> 
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