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Uses of Class
java.security.Provider

Packages that use Provider

java.security

Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.

Uses of Provider in java.security

Methods in java.security that return Provider

static Provider[]	Security.getProviders() Returns an array containing all the installed providers.
static Provider	Security.getProvider(String name) Returns the provider installed with the specified name, if any.
static Provider[]	Security.getProviders(String filter) Returns an array containing all installed providers that satisfy the specified selection criterion, or null if no such providers have been installed.
static Provider[]	Security.getProviders(Map filter) Returns an array containing all installed providers that satisfy the specified selection criteria, or null if no such providers have been installed.
Provider	MessageDigest.getProvider() Returns the provider of this message digest object.

Methods in java.security with parameters of type Provider

static int	Security.insertProviderAt(Provider provider, int position) Adds a new provider, at a specified position.
static int	Security.addProvider(Provider provider) Adds a provider to the next position available.
static MessageDigest	MessageDigest.getInstance(String algorithm, Provider provider) Generates a MessageDigest object implementing the specified algorithm, as supplied from the specified provider, if such an algorithm is available from the provider.