[Opendnssec-user] Error creating key in repository SoftHSM

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 14 Feb 2013, Gross Claude wrote:

> For testing purposes, I have installed openDNSSEC (opendnssec-1.4.0-0.2.b1.el6.x86_64) on CentOS release 6.3 (Final).
> I want to use a softHSM repository :

> When I start the service with  "ods-control start" I have the following error :

> Feb 14 11:38:49 pre-dnssec ods-enforcerd: Error creating key in repository SoftHSM
> Feb 14 11:38:49 pre-dnssec ods-enforcerd: generate key pair: CKR_GENERAL_ERROR

Does the user ods have write permissions in /var/softhsm ?

I've been pondering how to resolve this. One would be to make them the
same uid or the same group, but in theory softhsm could be used by
other software too.

Paul