For a reason I haven’t yet been able to determine, the user PIN code has been blocked. At least, that’s what I think. Running the command underneath gives an error suggesting the PIN is locked. pkcs11-tool -lt --module opensc-pkcs11.so Using slot 0 with a present token (0x0) Logging in to "SmartCa…

Use --init-pin instead of --change-pin: pkcs11-tool --login --login-type so --so-pin ${SO_PIN} --init-pin --new-pin ${NEW_USER_PIN}

Can not unlock user PIN on HSM key

jan March 22, 2017, 8:36am 2

Please try to reinitialize the device as described here. It requires a valid and unblocked SO-PIN.

[Nitrokey HSM] Login results with CKR_PIN_LEN_RANGE