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# The old db code cannot be extensible (can't dynamically handle new types).
# The old db code cannot be extensible (can't dynamically handle new types).
# A private interface may be needed to unwrap the private keys, or provide a handle to the password so the keys can be presented in the attribute format.
# A private interface may be needed to unwrap the private keys, or provide a handle to the password so the keys can be presented in the attribute format.
This code would live in it's own shared library. Most of the low level cert, crl, key handling, and translation to pkcs #11 objects and attributes that was part of softoken will moved to this legacy shared library. It will be loaded whenever access to old databases is required.


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