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Perl Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.89+

PKCS11 Change Normal User PIN from Non-Logged-In State

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When SetPin is called from a non-logged-in state, then it is the Normal User PIN that is changed.

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Chilkat2 Perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

# Note: Chilkat's PKCS11 implementation runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and other supported operating systems.

my $pkcs11 = Chilkat2::Pkcs11->new;

# See PKCS11 Find Driver Library Path for information about how to find the
# PKCS11 driver file (if not explicitly known) for the plugged-in token or smart card in reader.
$pkcs11->SharedLibPath('IDPrimePKCS1164.dll');

my $success = $pkcs11->Initialize();
if (!$success) {
    print $pkcs11->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# Pass -1 for the slotID to open a session on the first non-empty slot.
my $slotID = -1;

# Open a session.
my $readWrite = 1;
$success = $pkcs11->OpenSession($slotID, $readWrite);
if (!$success) {
    print $pkcs11->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# We haven't logged in, but we can set the Normal User's PIN directly by providing
# the existing PIN, and the new PIN.

# Change the PIN from 1234 to 0000
$success = $pkcs11->SetPin('1234', '0000');
if (!$success) {
    print $pkcs11->LastErrorText, "\n";
    $success = $pkcs11->CloseSession();
    exit;
}

# When finished, close the session.
# It is important to close the session (memory leaks will occur if the session is not properly closed).
$success = $pkcs11->CloseSession();
if (!$success) {
    print $pkcs11->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

print "Successfully changed PIN from 1234 to 0000\n";