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SecPkgContext_ConnectionInfo (Compact 2013)

3/28/2014

This structure contains protocol and cipher information. It is used by the QueryContextAttributes function.

Syntax

typedef struct _SecPkgContext_ConnectionInfo { 
  DWORD dwProtocol; 
  ALG_ID aiCipher; 
  DWORD dwCipherStrength; 
  ALG_ID aiHash; 
  DWORD dwHashStrength; 
  ALG_ID aiExch; 
  DWORD dwExchStrength; 
} SecPkgContext_ConnectionInfo, *PSecPkgContext_ConnectionInfo;

Members

  • dwProtocol
    Designates the protocol used to establish this connection. The following table shows valid constants for this member.

    Value

    Description

    SP_PROT_TLS1_CLIENT

    Transport Layer Security 1.0 client-side.

    SP_PROT_TLS1_SERVER

    Transport Layer Security 1.0 server-side.

    SP_PROT_SSL3_CLIENT

    Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 client-side.

    SP_PROT_SSL3_SERVER

    Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 server-side.

    SP_PROT_SSL2_CLIENT

    Secure Sockets Layer 2.0 client-side. Superseded by SP_PROT_TLS1_CLIENT.

    SP_PROT_SSL2_SERVER

    Secure Sockets Layer 2.0 server-side. Superseded by SP_PROT_TLS1_SERVER.

  • aiCipher
    Algorithm identifier (ALG_ID) for the bulk encryption cipher used by this connection. The following table shows the valid constants for this member.

    Value

    Description

    CALG_RC2

    RC2 block encryption algorithm.

    CALG_RC4

    RC4 stream encryption algorithm.

    CALG_DES

    DES encryption algorithm.

    CALG_SKIPJACK

    Skipjackblock encryption algorithm (FORTEZZA).

    0 (Zero)

    No encryption.

  • dwCipherStrength
    Designates the strength of the bulk encryption cipher, in bits. Can be one of the following values: 0, 40, 56, 80, 128, or 168.
  • aiHash
    ALG_ID indicating the hash used for generating message authentication codes (MACs). The following table describes the valid constants for this member.

    Value

    Description

    CALG_MD5

    MD5 hashing algorithm.

    CALG_SHA

    SHA hashing algorithm.

  • dwHashStrength
    Designates the strength of the hash, in bits: 128 or 160.
  • aiExch
    ALG_ID indicating the key exchange algorithm used to generate the shared master secret. The following table describes the valid constants for this member.

    Value

    Description

    CALG_RSA_KEYX

    RSA key exchange.

    CALG_DH_EPHEM

    Diffie-Hellman (DH) key exchange.

    CALG_EXCH_KEA

    FORTEZZA.

  • dwExchStrength
    Designates the strength of the key exchange, in bits. Typically, this member contains one of the following values: 512, 768, 1024, or 2048.

Requirements

Header

schnlsp.h

See Also

Reference

Authentication Services Structures
QueryContextAttributes