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Create DSA Private Key Dialog

Create DSA private key dialog

DSA private-key fields and usage attributes.

Purpose

Creates a DSA private-key object with key material, identifying information, and private-key usage attributes.

Fields and controls

Control Description
Create DSA Private Key Input or information related to Create DSA Private Key for the current dialog operation.
Slot Info Read-only information identifying the selected token slot.
Label Human-readable label assigned to an object or key.
ID Object identifier used to associate or locate objects.
Subject Subject name associated with the key or certificate.
PubKeyInfo Input or information related to PubKeyInfo for the current dialog operation.
Key Length Requested or displayed key size, generally in bits.
Key Value Encoded key material.
Gen Key Input or information related to Gen Key for the current dialog operation.
Find Key Input or information related to Find Key for the current dialog operation.
Key value Input or information related to Key value for the current dialog operation.
Subprime(Q) Input or information related to Subprime(Q) for the current dialog operation.
Base(G) Input or information related to Base(G) for the current dialog operation.
Prime(P) Input or information related to Prime(P) for the current dialog operation.

Object and operation attributes

These checkboxes configure the object template or operation. Their effect depends on token capabilities and permissions.

Option Meaning
Use SKI Sets the corresponding Use SKI attribute or option for the operation.
Use SPKI Sets the corresponding Use SPKI attribute or option for the operation.
Modifiable Allows object attributes to be modified.
SignRecover Sets the corresponding SignRecover attribute or option for the operation.
Derive Permits deriving other keys.
Unwrap Permits unwrapping keys.
Private Marks an object private, subject to token login and policy.
Sensitive Marks private or secret key material as sensitive.
Extractable Allows key material to be extracted when permitted by token policy.
Decrypt Permits decryption with this key.
Sign Permits signing with this key.
Token When checked, stores the object as a token object; otherwise it is session-scoped.
Destroyable Allows the object to be destroyed.
Copyable Allows the object to be copied.
StartDate Sets the corresponding StartDate attribute or option for the operation.
EndDate Sets the corresponding EndDate attribute or option for the operation.

Notes

Use the selected slot and session shown in Slot Info. Results depend on the PKCS #11 module, token support, object permissions, and entered values. CryptokiMan and/or the module reports operation errors.