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# FC_Verify

## [Name](#name)

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FC_Verify - sign a block of data.
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## [Syntax](#syntax)

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```{code}
CK_RV FC_Verify(
  CK_SESSION_HANDLE hSession,
  CK_BYTE_PTR pData,
  CK_ULONG usDataLen,
  CK_BYTE_PTR pSignature,
  CK_ULONG usSignatureLen
);
```

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## [Parameters](#parameters)

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`hSession`

: [in] session handle.

`pData`

: [in] pointer to data block.

`usDataLen`

: [in] length of the data in bytes.

`pSignature`

: [in] pointer to the signature.

`usSignatureLen`

: [in] length of the signature in bytes.
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## [Description](#description)

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`FC_Verify` verifies a signature in a single-part operation, where the signature is an appendix
to the data.

A user must log into the token (to assume the NSS User role) before calling `FC_Verify`.
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## [Return value](#return_value)

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`CKR_OK` is returned on success. `CKR_SIGNATURE_INVALID` is returned for signature mismatch.
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## [Examples](#examples)

## [See also](#see_also)

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- {ref}`mozilla_projects_nss_reference_fc_verifyinit`, [NSC_Verify](/en-US/NSC_Verify)
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