What does HRESULT 0x8009100C (CRYPT_E_CONTROL_TYPE) mean?

 
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CRYPT_E_CONTROL_TYPE

The caller passed an unsupported or inappropriate control type to a cryptographic-message operation.

What to check for CRYPT_E_CONTROL_TYPE

  • Log the selected CryptMsgControl command and the current message type.
  • Confirm that the control is valid for the message state and that its control-parameter structure matches the command.
  • Use the documented control only for the CMS message form it supports.

Microsoft: CryptMsgControl

Microsoft: CryptMsgOpenToDecode

Diagnostic interpretation

CRYPT_E_CONTROL_TYPE has the HRESULT value 0x8009100C. AllStat records the condition as “Invalid control type.”.

Evidence to capture

  • Capture any IErrorInfo text, activity identifier, event-log entry, and subsystem trace that mentions this result or the crypt / control / type operation.
  • check the documented return contract of the specific API because the same HRESULT can require different recovery in different interfaces.

Retry and recovery

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