Unable to add "CoolKey PKCS #11 Module" returned CKR_GENERAL_ERROR

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Running modutil reveals that there is no slot for coolkey and the module is not loaded:
[root@host~]# modutil -list -dbdir /etc/pki/nssdb

Listing of PKCS #11 Modules
-----------------------------------------------------------
  1. NSS Internal PKCS #11 Module
         slots: 2 slots attached
        status: loaded

         slot: NSS Internal Cryptographic Services
        token: NSS Generic Crypto Services

         slot: NSS User Private Key and Certificate Services
        token: NSS Certificate DB

  2. CoolKey PKCS #11 Module
        library name: libcoolkeypk11.so
         slots: There are no slots attached to this module
        status: Not loaded
-----------------------------------------------------------

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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