Cryptographic Token Interface Standard

PKCS#11

CK_VERSION Reference

CK_VERSION

CK_VERSION is a structure that describes the version of a Cryptoki interface, a Cryptoki library, an SSL implementation, or the hardware or firmware version of a slot or token. More...


Data Fields

CK_BYTE major
 major version number (the integer portion of the version). More...

CK_BYTE minor
 minor version number (the hundredths portion of the version). More...

Detailed Description

CK_VERSION

CK_VERSION is a structure that describes the version of a Cryptoki interface, a Cryptoki library, an SSL implementation, or the hardware or firmware version of a slot or token.
major major version number (the integer portion of the version)
minor minor version number (the hundredths portion of the version)

For version 1.0, major = 1 and minor = For version 2.1, major = 2 and minor = 10. Minor revisions of the Cryptoki standard are always upwardly compatible within the same major version number.

CK_VERSION_PTR

CK_VERSION_PTR points to a CK_VERSION structure. It is implementation-dependent.

CK_INFO

CK_INFO provides general information about Cryptoki. It is defined as follows: 

 



Field Documentation





  

    
      

        

           CK_BYTE major
      

    		
  





  

    
       
    
    



major version number (the integer portion of the version).     

  







  

    
      

        

           CK_BYTE minor
      

    		
  





  

    
       
    
    



minor version number (the hundredths portion of the version).     

  







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