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OSSL_PROVIDER-null

(7ssl)

OpenSSL null provider

Overview, conventions, miscellanyopenssl 3.5.6-1~deb13u2

DESCRIPTION

The OpenSSL null provider supplies no algorithms.

It can used to guarantee that the default library context and a fallback provider will not be accidentally accessed.

The null provider defines no properties.

OPERATIONS AND ALGORITHMS

The OpenSSL null provider supports no operations and algorithms.

HISTORY

This functionality was added in OpenSSL 3.0.

See also