PKCS11 token usage with opensc

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Summary

Basic command line usage of a PKCS#11 token

Requirements

  • Operating system: Ubuntu 18.04 bionic amd64
  • Packages: opensc opensc-pkcs11

Description

The documentation uses the Feitian ePass 2003 FIPS 140-2 Level 2 tokens which can be used with the open source project OpenSC.

The default configuration of the tokens, according to the manufacturer, is as follows:

  • Default User PIN: 12345678
  • Default SO PIN: entersafe

Basic information gathering

We are going to get some basic informations using the command line tool pkcs11-tool

List the number of available tokens:

$ pkcs11-tool --module /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/opensc-pkcs11.so -L
Available slots:
Slot 0 (0x0): Feitian ePass2003 00 00
C_GetTokenInfo() failed: rv = CKR_TOKEN_NOT_PRESENT
Slot 1 (0x4): Alcor Micro AU9560 01 00
  (empty)


Used Hardware

Feitian ePass 2003 FIPS 140-2 Level 2

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