Re: How are CSPs selected by Apps (e.g. Outlook)
From: David Cross [MS] (dcross_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/25/04
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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 05:15:25 -0700
The certificate contains an external property KEY_PROV_INFO which points to
the key container. The key container specifies the CSP in which it is
stored. So, it is not really magic, it all depends on which CSP stored
and/or generated the key.
-- David B. Cross [MS] -- This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. http://support.microsoft.com "Jack" <jack_abcd76@yahoo.de> wrote in message news:%23hWXhlnuEHA.1400@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > Hello! > > I wondered, how Applications like Outlook or any others, where you can > assign a certificate to a certain profile, user or person choose the CSP > to > use. Is the CSP Name stored in the certficate? > I created two certificates, one by a smartcard CSP and one by a Microsoft > CSP. When accessing mails in Outlook, the appropriate CSPs are used. So, > where is this information stored? > And when does an app choose the default provider? > > Thank you > Jack > >
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