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NAME

CSSM_VerifyDevice, CSP_VerifyDevice — Cause the cryptographic module to perform a self verification and integrity check (CDSA)

SYNOPSIS

# include <cssm.h>
API:
CSSM_RETURN CSSMAPI CSSM_VerifyDevice
(CSSM_CSP_HANDLE CSPHandle,
const CSSM_DATA *DeviceCert)
SPI:
CSSM_RETURN CSSMCSPI CSP_VerifyDevice
(CSSM_CSP_HANDLE CSPHandle,
const CSSM_DATA *DeviceCert)

LIBRARY

Common Security Services Manager library (cdsa$incssm300_shr.exe)

PARAMETERS

CSPHandle (input)
  

The handle that describes the add-in Cryptographic Service Provider module used to perform this function. If a NULL handle is specified, CSSM returns error.

DeviceCert (input)
  

Pointer to CSSM_DATA structure that contains data that identifies the cryptographic device.

DESCRIPTION

This function triggers the cryptographic module to perform self verification and integrity checking.

RETURN VALUE

A CSSM_RETURN value indicating success or specifying a particular error condition. The value CSSM_OK indicates success. All other values represent an error condition.

ERRORS

Errors are described in the CDSA Technical Standard.

CSSMERR_CSP_DEVICE_VERIFY_FAILED

SEE ALSO

Books

Intel CDSA Application Developer's Guide