CspParameters: ProviderType (get)

ProviderType

Gets the provider type code for CspParameters.

 Public Property Get ProviderType ( ) As Long

Return Values

Long - The numeric code of the provider.

Remarks

Use the ProviderType property 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:

To specify a provider compatible with the RSA class, pass a value of 1.
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_RULL	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.

Read/Write.

ProviderType

Return Values

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