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Test the New Slot

To test the new slot

1. Query the status of the slot using the following command:

   ctstat -sslot-number
   

   This produces output similar to this:

   ProtectToolkit C Status Utility $Revision: 1.32 $
   Copyright (c) Eracom Technologies 2003
   Slot ID 2
       Description      : CSA8000:53551
       Manufacturer     : ERACOM Pty. Ltd.
       Hardware Version : 71.00
       Firmware Version : 1.42
   Token for Slot ID 2
       Label            :
       Manufacturer     : ERACOM Pty. Ltd.
       Model            : 8000:PL450
       Serial Number    : 4133:53551
       Hardware Version : 71.00
       Firmware Version : 1.42
   

2. Look for the following message:

   ctcert: The token in slot # is not initialised.
   

   If you see it, run the following command:

   ctconf -nslot-number
   

3. Look for the following message:

   ctcert: The user PINN for the token in slot # is not initialised.
   

   If you see it, run the following command:

   ctkmu p -sslot-number