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API Details

The following table lists the input and output parameters of the signWithAccount()method:

Parameter

Description

Input Parameters

b64chall

The base64-encoded challenge sent by the AuthMinder Server.

id

The unique identifier of the account.

pwd

ArcotID PKI PIN.

If you are using Objective C programming language, then the password is a mutable string that can be changed later. For Java programming language, the password is a character array.

After the API is used, the password parameter is filled with random data or zeros.

Output Parameters

Digital signature in base64-encoded format.

Exception

The AIDException class is returned if there any errors while signing the challenge. See "ArcotID PKI SDK Exceptions and Error Codes" for more information on the exception class and errors returned by ArcotID PKI SDK.