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Engines preferences
SeeEnginesPreferences.
Hardware for Digital Signing preferences
Connectcanaccesssecurehardwaredevices(USBTokens,SmartCards,andHardwareSecurityMod-
ules)throughPKCS#11,foruseincreatingPDFdigitalsignatures.
ThisPreferencespageallowsfortheconfigurationofthesesecurehardwaredevices.Itcatersforthe
twoconflictingneedsofConnectusers.
1. Connectuserwantingtocreatedigitalsignaturesusingasecuredevicehavetoconfigurethe
DLLforusingthesecuredevice,soConnectcanfindtheDLLwhenadigitalsignatureisneces-
sary.
2. TheConnectadministratorwantingtheconfigurationofDLLsloadedbyConnectServer,
Designer,andtheirenginestohappenoutsideofPresets,Templates,orotherresources.Thisso
theadministratorcancontrolwhatDLLsareloadedinsteadofallowingusercreatedcon-
figurationstriggeringthirdpartyDLLsatruntime.
Thispreferencespagecatersforbothneeds.
ThePKCS#11 Modules and TokenstablecontainsalistofHardwaredevicesthatcanbeusedby
Connect.
Hardwaredevicescanbeadded,modifiedordeletedfromthetableusingthefollowingbuttons:
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Add:Addanewhardwaredevicetothelist.ThislaunchestheAddPKCS#11Moduledialog.
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Edit:Editthatinformationrelatingtoanexistinghardwaredevice.ThislaunchestheEdit
PKCS#11Moduledialog.
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Delete:Removeanexistinghardwaredevicefromthelist.
TheHardwareforDigitalSigningpreferencesalsoprovidesyouwithbuttonsto:
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Restore Defaults.ThisoptionrestoresthepreferencestoDefaults.Thisappliestothecurrent
Preferencespageonly,butnototherPreferences.
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Apply:ThisoptionappliesthesettingsmadewithinthecurrentPreferencespage,butdoesnot
closethePreferencesdialog.
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