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If multiple PKCS #11 modules are loaded, how does NSS determine which ones to use for the mechanisms required by SSL?

April 26, 2017determine loaded mechanisms modules nss PKCS

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If multiple PKCS #11 modules are loaded, how does NSS determine which ones to use for the mechanisms required by SSL?

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NSS uses the first slot it finds that can perform all the required operations. On servers, it’s almost always the slot that contains the server’s private key.