Ludovic, you're listed as the author of unblock.py in pykcs11. Could
you give some input on this discussion?

On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 15:09:26 +0100
Pierre Ossman <oss...@cendio.se> wrote:

> On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:57:34 +0100
> Viktor TARASOV <viktor.tara...@opentrust.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Another possible, 'alternative to alternative' scheme is to use C_SetPin()
> > in the specific context (after C_Login(CKU_SPECIFIC_CONTEXT)).
> > 
> > So, in CKU_USER_PIN context C_SetPin() is used to change user PIN,
> > in CKU_CONTEXT_SPECIFIC it's used to unblock user PIN.
> > 
> > Afais, CKU_CONTEXT_SPECIFIC is not actually used.
> > 
> 
> The problem here is that this is not something that's specified in the
> standard, and it's not the system existing implementations use.
> 
> I think that as far as the interface goes, C_Login(CKU_SO) followed by
> C_InitPin() is set in stone as we want to be compatible with what's
> already out there.
> 
> Rgds


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