FC_GenerateKey¶
Name¶
FC_GenerateKey - generate a new key
Syntax¶
CK_RV FC_GenerateKey(
CK_SESSION_HANDLE hSession,
CK_MECHANISM_PTR pMechanism,
CK_ATTRIBUTE_PTR pTemplate,
CK_ULONG ulCount,
CK_OBJECT_HANDLE_PTR phKey
);
Parameters¶
hSession
[in] session handle.
pMechanism
[in] pointer to the mechanism to use.
pTemplate
[in] pointer to the template for the new key.
ulCount
[in] number of attributes in the template.
phKey
[out] pointer to the location to receive the handle of the new key.
Description¶
FC_GenerateKey
generates a secret key, creating a new key object. The handle of new key is
returned.
A user must log into the token (to assume the NSS User role) before calling FC_GenerateKey
.