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diff --git a/security/nss/lib/ckfw/nssmkey/README b/security/nss/lib/ckfw/nssmkey/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c060d9c3c --- /dev/null +++ b/security/nss/lib/ckfw/nssmkey/README @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +This Cryptoki module provides acces to certs and keys stored in +Macintosh key Ring. + +- It does not yet export PKCS #12 keys. To get this to work should be + implemented using exporting the key object in PKCS #8 wrapped format. + PSM work needs to happen before this can be completed. +- It does not import or export CA Root trust from the mac keychain. +- It does not handle S/MIME objects (pkcs #7 in mac keychain terms?). +- The AuthRoots don't show up on the default list. +- Only RSA keys are supported currently. + +There are a number of things that have not been tested that other PKCS #11 +apps may need: +- reading Modulus and Public Exponents from private keys and public keys. +- storing public keys. +- setting attributes other than CKA_ID and CKA_LABEL. + +Other TODOs: +- Check for and plug memory leaks. +- Need to map mac errors into something more intellegible than + CKR_GENERAL_ERROR. |