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l Name: Enter a name for the keystore to describe it within Connect.
l File: Enter the path to the keystore file, or use the Browse button to locate the file.
This option is not relevant for PKCS#11 hardware devices.
l Keystore properties group:
l Type: Use the drop-down to select the appropriate type of keystore format.
l Password: If the keystore is password protected, type in the password that secures
the keystore.
l Repeat Password: Re-type in the password that secures the keystore. Once this is
done the two Password entry boxes will no longer have the red cross icon
(indicating incomplete or unselected) flag beside them.
l PKCS#11 properties group:
l Module Name: Select which secure hardware device (USB tokens, smart cards,
and Hardware Security Modules) to connect to through PKCS#11. These hardware
devices must first be setup in the "Hardware for Digital Signing preferences" on
page381 Preferences page, before they become available as an option in this
dialog.
l Slot list index: Select which hardware slot to use.
Note
Slots are logical partitions in the hardware device. In case of Hardware
Security Modules, there could be hundreds or more slots are available while
in the case of smart cards, there would likely only be one slot available.
Specifying both a Slot list index and a Slot ID is not allowed. Enter one or the
other, or neither.
l Slot ID: Select which hardware Slot ID to use.
Note
Slots are logical partitions in the hardware device. In case of Hardware
Security Modules, there could be hundreds or more slots are available while
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