CspParameters.ProviderType Field
Represents the provider type code for CspParameters.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Use the ProviderType field to specify a provider type by passing a numeric value that represents that provider. The numeric values that represent the default provider types are defined in the WinCrypt.h header file:
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To specify a provider compatible with the RSA class, pass a value of 1.
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To specify a provider compatible with the DSA class, pass a value of 13.
The following table lists the provider types and their corresponding numeric values defined in the WinCrypt.h header file.
|
Provider Type |
Numeric Value |
|---|---|
|
PROV_RSA_FULL |
1 |
|
PROV_RSA_SIG |
2 |
|
PROV_DSS |
3 |
|
PROV_FORTEZZA |
4 |
|
PROV_MS_EXCHANGE |
5 |
|
PROV_SSL |
6 |
|
PROV_RSA_SCHANNEL |
12 |
|
PROV_DSS_DH |
13 |
|
PROV_EC_ECDSA_SIG |
14 |
|
PROV_EC_ECNRA_SIG |
15 |
|
PROV_EC_ECDSA_FULL |
16 |
|
PROV_EC_ECNRA_FULL |
17 |
|
PROV_DH_SCHANNEL |
18 |
|
PROV_SPYRUS_LYNKS |
20 |
|
PROV_RNG |
21 |
|
PROV_INTEL_SEC |
22 |
|
PROV_REPLACE_OWF |
23 |
|
PROV_RSA_AES |
24 |
For more information about the default provider types and their behaviors, see the Microsoft Cryptography API (CAPI) documentation in the MSDN library.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
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