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- [The Null Provider](#the-null-provider)
- [Loading Providers](#loading-providers)
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Standard Providers
==================
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[provider(7)]: https://www.openssl.org/docs/manmaster/man7/provider.html
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The Default Provider
--------------------
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This can be useful if you are using non-default library contexts and want
to ensure that the default library context is never used unintentionally.
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Loading Providers
=================
-
Providers to be loaded can be specified in the OpenSSL config file.
See the [config(5)] manual page for information about how to configure
providers via the config file, and how to automatically activate them.
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[legacy_sect]
activate = 1
-
It is also possible to load providers programmatically. For example you can
load the legacy provider into the default library context as shown below.
Note that once you have explicitly loaded a provider into the library context
the default provider will no longer be automatically loaded. Therefore you will
often also want to explicitly load the default provider, as is done here:
-
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>