Sign Data Dialog
Key, mechanism, and input controls for signing data.
Purpose
Signs data with a selected private key and mechanism. Input can be entered directly or read from a file; multi-part operations are supported.
Fields and controls
| Control | Description |
|---|---|
| Make Signature | Input or information related to Make Signature for the current dialog operation. |
| Slot Info | Read-only information identifying the selected token slot. |
| Key Type | PKCS #11 key type or operation key category. |
| Mechanism | Cryptographic mechanism for the operation. |
| Param | Mechanism-specific parameters for the Cryptoki operation. |
| Len | Input or information related to Len for the current dialog operation. |
| mgf | Input or information related to mgf for the current dialog operation. |
| HashAlg | Input or information related to HashAlg for the current dialog operation. |
| Label | Human-readable label assigned to an object or key. |
| Object | Selected token object used as input or target. |
| C | Input or information related to C for the current dialog operation. |
| Input | Input data for the selected operation. |
| Update | Input or information related to Update for the current dialog operation. |
| SignRecoverInit | Input or information related to SignRecoverInit for the current dialog operation. |
| SignRecover | Input or information related to SignRecover for the current dialog operation. |
| Final | Input or information related to Final for the current dialog operation. |
| Src File Path | Optional input file path. |
| File Information | Input or information related to File Information for the current dialog operation. |
| File Status | Input or information related to File Status for the current dialog operation. |
| Total File Size | Input or information related to Total File Size for the current dialog operation. |
| Read File Size | Input or information related to Read File Size for the current dialog operation. |
| Run Status | Input or information related to Run Status for the current dialog operation. |
| Reset | Input or information related to Reset for the current dialog operation. |
| Init | Input or information related to Init for the current dialog operation. |
| Signature | Input or information related to Signature for the current dialog operation. |
| Sign | Permits signing with this key. |
| Status | Input or information related to Status 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 |
|---|---|
| RunThread | Sets the corresponding RunThread attribute or option for the operation. |
| Init automatically | Sets the corresponding Init automatically attribute or option for the operation. |
Typical use
Select a private key and signing mechanism, provide input or a file, configure parameters, and run Sign or the multi-part controls.
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.