The Java Provider Architecture

By Paul Tremblett

Dr. Dobb's Journal March 1999

PROVIDER # 1
SUN version 1.2
info: SUN (DSA key/parameter generation; DSS signing; SHA-1, MD5 digests, SecureRandom)
name: SUN
version: 1.2
string: SUN version 1.2
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PROVIDER # 2
SunJCE version 1.2
info: SUN JCE Provider (implements DES, Triple DES, PBE, Diffie-Hellman)
name: SunJCE
version: 1.2
string: SunJCE version 1.2

Example 1: Result of running the ListProviders program.

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