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SSL APIclass CipherSuiteNameThis class provides information about the ciphers used in the Security Service.Include FileThe csstring.h file should be included when you use this class.Methodsstatic const char* toString (int tag)Return a standard representation of a supported SSL cipher.ParametertagDescriptiontag associated with the cipher name.ReturnsReturns a stringified description of the cipher.static const int fromString (char* description)Give the tag associated to the given cipher description.ParameterdescriptionDescriptionThe stringified description of the cipher.ReturnsThe tag associated with the cipher name provided as the argument.class vbsec::SecureSocketProviderA SecureSocketProvider is the provider for secure socket connections. It provides thefunction of creating the SSL context, handling SSL certificates, and managing othersecure socket-related information.Include FileThe vbssp.h file should be included when you use this class.Methodsvbsec::VBSSLContext* createSSLContext (const CORBAsec::X509CertList& chain,const CORBAsec::ASN1Object& privkey,const CSI::UTF8String& password)This method create a SSL context using the given information. The SSL context canthen be passed into vbsec::Context and used to establish an SSL connection.ParameterchainprivkeypasswordDescriptionThe certificate chainThe private key object.The password for the private key.ReturnsVBSSLcontext containing the given information.void setPRNGSeed (const ssl::Current::PRNGSeed& seed)Chapter 11: VisiSecure for C++ APIs 105