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PKCS11 Initialize Normal User PIN

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Initializes the Normal User PIN from the Security Officer's logged-on session. This provides a way to reset the user PIN if it has been forgotten.

Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.89 or greater.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

# 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.

$pkcs11 = New-Object Chilkat.Pkcs11

# 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"

$success = $pkcs11.Initialize()
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($pkcs11.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

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

# Open a session.
$readWrite = $true
$success = $pkcs11.OpenSession($slotID,$readWrite)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($pkcs11.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# Login as the security officer.
# The smart card PIN is passed to the Login method.
# The user type can be one of three choices:
# 0 - Security Officer
# 1 - Normal User
# 2 - Context Specific.
$userType = 0
$pin = "AA0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000"
$success = $pkcs11.Login($userType,$pin)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($pkcs11.LastErrorText)
    $success = $pkcs11.CloseSession()
    exit
}

# Reset the user PIN to 1234
$success = $pkcs11.InitPin("1234")
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($pkcs11.LastErrorText)
    $success = $pkcs11.CloseSession()
    exit
}

# Revert to an unauthenticated session by calling Logout.
$success = $pkcs11.Logout()
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($pkcs11.LastErrorText)
    $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 -eq $false) {
    $($pkcs11.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$("Successfully reset user PIN to 1234")