KeyPairGenerator getProvider() method in Java with Examples

The getProvider() method of java.security.KeyPairGenerator class is used to return the provider of this key pair generator object.

Syntax:

public final Provider getProvider()

Return Value: This method returns the provider of this key pair generator object.

Below are the examples to illustrate the getProvider() method:

Example 1:

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// Java program to demonstrate
// getProvider() method
  
import java.security.*;
import java.util.*;
  
public class GFG1 {
    public static void main(String[] argv)
    {
        try {
            // creating the object of KeyPairGenerator
            KeyPairGenerator sr = KeyPairGenerator
                                      .getInstance("RSA");
  
            // getting the Provider of the KeyPairGenerator sr
            // by using method getProvider()
            Provider provider = sr.getProvider();
  
            // printing the provider name
            System.out.println("Provider name : "
                               + provider.getName());
        }
  
        catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
  
            System.out.println("Exception thrown : " + e);
        }
    }
}

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Output:


Provider name : SunRsaSign





Example 2:











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// Java program to demonstrate 


// getProvider() method 


  


import java.security.*; 


import java.util.*; 


  


public class GFG1 { 


    public static void main(String[] argv) 


    { 


        try { 


            // creating the object of KeyPairGenerator 


            KeyPairGenerator sr = KeyPairGenerator 


                                      .getInstance("DiffieHellman"); 


  


            // getting the Provider of the KeyPairGenerator sr 


            // by using method getProvider() 


            Provider provider = sr.getProvider(); 


  


            // printing the provider name 


            System.out.println("Provider name : "


                               + provider.getName()); 


        } 


  


        catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) { 


  


            System.out.println("Exception thrown : " + e); 


        } 


    } 


} 



















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Output:


Provider name : SunJCE






          
          
          
          

            

    

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