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RetrieveCounter

NAME
  RetrieveCounter,
  CSSM_RetrieveCounter,
  CSP_RetrieveCounter - Get the value of a tamper resistant clock (CDSA)

SYNOPSIS
  # include <cssm.h>

   API:
       CSSM_RETURN CSSMAPI CSSM_RetrieveCounter
       (CSSM_CSP_HANDLE CSPHandle,
       CSSM_DATA_PTR Counter)
   SPI:
       CSSM_RETURN CSSMCSPI CSP_RetrieveCounter
       (CSSM_CSP_HANDLE CSPHandle,
       CSSM_DATA_PTR Counter)

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.

  Counter (output)
          Pointer to CSSM_DATA structure that contains data of the
          tamper resistant clock/counter of the cryptographic device.

DESCRIPTION
  This function returns the value of a tamper resistant clock/counter
  of the cryptographic device.

NOTES ON SPI
  The output is returned to the caller as specified in Buffer Management
  for Cryptographic Services.

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.  See CDSA.

  None specific to this call.

SEE ALSO
  Books

  Intel CDSA Application Developer's Guide (see CDSA)

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