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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I reset a token?
A: Re-initialize the token using softhsm2-util --init-token.

Q: How do I change the PIN?
A: Use softhsm2-util --change-pin.

Q: Where are tokens stored?
A: In the directory specified by softhsm2.conf.

Q: How do I use SoftHSMv2 with OpenSSL?
A: Use the pkcs11 engine and point it to the SoftHSMv2 module.

For more, see the Usage and Configuration pages.

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