SslIncrementProviderReferenceCount function
The SslIncrementProviderReferenceCount function increments the reference count to a Secure Sockets Layer protocol (SSL) provider instance.
Syntax
SECURITY_STATUS WINAPI SslIncrementProviderReferenceCount(
_In_ NCRYPT_PROV_HANDLE hSslProvider
);
Parameters
-
hSslProvider [in]
-
The handle to the SSL protocol provider instance.
Return value
If the function succeeds, it returns zero.
If the function fails, it returns a nonzero error value.
Possible return codes include, but are not limited to, the following.
| Return code/value | Description |
|---|---|
|
The hSslProvider handle is not valid. |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
| Header |
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| DLL |
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