Re: Usage of CRYPT_VERIFYCONTEXT with Smart Cards

From: Eric Perlin [MS] (ericperl_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 09/27/03


Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 17:40:23 -0700


Flags for SC CSPs sometimes have a different meaning than for software CSPs,
as outlined in
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnscard/html/smartcardcspcook.asp

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"Milton Kuo" <milton.kuo@microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:#ZxQQFFhDHA.1672@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> There is a discrepancy between the Platform SDK and the CSPDK in how
> CRYPT_VERIFYCONTEXT is used in calls to CryptAcquireContext.
Specifically,
> the PSDK states that pszContainer must be NULL if the CRYPT_VERIFYCONTEXT
> flag is set.  However, the CSPDK states that pszContainer can be non-NULL
if
> CRYPT_VERIFYCONTEXT is set.
>
> Which of the two documents, if any :), is correct?  Also, if the CSPDK is
> correct, when can we expect to see the information in the CSPDK merged
into
> the PSDK?
>
> Thanks,
> Milton
>
>