CngKey.ProviderHandle Property
Definition
Important
Some information relates to prerelease product that may be substantially modified before it’s released. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here.
Gets a native handle (an NCRYPT_PROV_HANDLE) to the key storage provider (KSP).
public:
property Microsoft::Win32::SafeHandles::SafeNCryptProviderHandle ^ ProviderHandle { Microsoft::Win32::SafeHandles::SafeNCryptProviderHandle ^ get(); };
public Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeNCryptProviderHandle ProviderHandle { get; }
public Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeNCryptProviderHandle ProviderHandle { [System.Security.SecurityCritical] get; }
member this.ProviderHandle : Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeNCryptProviderHandle
[<get: System.Security.SecurityCritical>]
member this.ProviderHandle : Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeNCryptProviderHandle
Public ReadOnly Property ProviderHandle As SafeNCryptProviderHandle
Property Value
A handle to the KSP.
- Attributes
Remarks
The returned handle is a duplicate of the handle in the current CngKey object. It will persist even if the current CngKey is disposed, and must be disposed of separately.
You can release the current object and the handle in any order without any adverse effects.