On 2009-10-27 11:27 PDT, Andreas Kroehnert wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> we're currently doing an implementation of NSS and one of our HSM's for 
> a customer. So far this works perfectly fine. However the problem 
> arrises if we try to disable the whole module or a particular slot using 
> "modutil -disable...".
> 
> Short story, it seems to have no effect.
> 
> Long story, looking at the code PK11_UserDisableSlot seems to do what is 
> expected to do. Also debugging on the low-level shows that secmod.db 
> gets modified in order to reflect the change. But any consecutive 
> "modutil -list..." is still displaying the slot as enabled.
> We also tried to modify the code so when a new module is added the 
> SlotSructure defaults to slot->disabled = PR_TRUE. Which results in an 
> "disabled" status while listing the module. Still, a "modutil -enable" 
> seems to do the job codewise but the result ist the expected one. So the 
> slot in this case remains disabled and does not get changed.
> 
> So whichever way we looked at it, we cant figure out what the problem 
> here is.
> 
> Any suggestions are much appreciated.
> 
> Andreas Kroehnert
> SafeNet UK Ltd.
> www.safenet-inc.com

What version of NSS are you using?
Please see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=374247

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