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CAPICOM_KEY_USAGE enumeration

The CAPICOM_KEY_USAGE enumeration defines the ways in which a key can be used. Introduced in CAPICOM 2.0.

Member	Description	Value
CAPICOM_DIGITAL_SIGNATURE_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used to create a digital signature.	0x00000080
CAPICOM_NON_REPUDIATION_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used for nonrepudiation.	0x00000040
CAPICOM_KEY_ENCIPHERMENT_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used to encrypt a key.	0x00000020
CAPICOM_DATA_ENCIPHERMENT_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used to encrypt data.	0x00000010
CAPICOM_KEY_AGREEMENT_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used for key agreement.	0x00000008
CAPICOM_KEY_CERT_SIGN_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used for key certificate signing. This value is equivalent to CAPICOM_OFFLINE_CRL_SIGN_KEY_USAGE.	0x00000004
CAPICOM_OFFLINE_CRL_SIGN_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used for key certificate signing. This value is equivalent to CAPICOM_KEY_CERT_SIGN_KEY_USAGE.	0x00000002
CAPICOM_CRL_SIGN_KEY_USAGE	The key can be used for signing.	0x00000002
CAPICOM_ENCIPHER_ONLY_KEY_USAGE	The key can only be used to encrypt.	0x00000001
CAPICOM_DECIPHER_ONLY_KEY_USAGE	The key can only be used to decrypt.	0x00008000

Redistributable	CAPICOM 2.0 or later on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP
Header	Capicom.h

Build date: 10/26/2012

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