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Create ECDSA Public Key Dialog

Create EC public key dialog

EC public-key fields, curve parameters, and usage attributes.

Purpose

Creates an elliptic-curve public-key object with curve and point information and public-key usage attributes.

Fields and controls

Control Description
Create ECDSA Public Key Input or information related to Create ECDSA Public 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.
Gen Key Input or information related to Gen Key for the current dialog operation.
Key Value Encoded key material.
Named Curve Elliptic curve selected for the EC key.
Find Key Input or information related to Find Key for the current dialog operation.
EC Points Encoded elliptic-curve public point.
EC Params Encoded elliptic-curve domain parameters.

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.
Modifiable Allows object attributes to be modified.
VerifyRecover Sets the corresponding VerifyRecover attribute or option for the operation.
Token When checked, stores the object as a token object; otherwise it is session-scoped.
Verify Permits signature verification with this key.
Encrypt Permits encryption with this key.
Private Marks an object private, subject to token login and policy.
Trusted Marks a public key as trusted where supported.
Derive Permits deriving other keys.
Wrap Permits wrapping other keys.
Destroyable Allows the object to be destroyed.
EndDate Sets the corresponding EndDate attribute or option for the operation.
Copyable Allows the object to be copied.
StartDate Sets the corresponding StartDate 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.