Rsa.MakeKeys(String, String, Int32, Rsa.PublicExponent, Int32, String, CipherAlgorithm, HashAlgorithm, Rsa.Format, Boolean) Method

Generate an RSA public/private key pair with extended options for encrypting private key [DEPRECATED].

Syntax

[ObsoleteAttribute( "Use Rsa.MakeKeys( String, String, String, Int32, Rsa.PublicExponent, Rsa.PbeOptions, String, Rsa.Format, Boolean ) instead", false )]
public static int MakeKeys(
   string publicKeyFile,
   string privateKeyFile,
   int bits,
   Rsa.PublicExponent exponent,
   int iterCount,
   string password,
   CipherAlgorithm cipherAlg,
   HashAlgorithm hashAlg,
   Rsa.Format fileFormat,
   bool showProgress 
)

<ObsoleteAttribute( "Use Rsa.MakeKeys( String, String, String, Int32, Rsa.PublicExponent, Rsa.PbeOptions, String, Rsa.Format, Boolean ) instead", false )>
Public Shared Function MakeKeys (
   publicKeyFile As String,
   privateKeyFile As String,
   bits As Integer,
   exponent As Rsa.PublicExponent,
   iterCount As Integer,
   password As String,
   cipherAlg As CipherAlgorithm,
   hashAlg As HashAlgorithm,
   fileFormat As Rsa.Format,
   showProgress As Boolean 
) As Integer

Parameters

publicKeyFile  String

Output filename for public key

privateKeyFile  String

Output filename for (encrypted) private key

bits  Int32

Required key modulus size in bits (min 96)

exponent  Rsa.PublicExponent

Exponent (Fermat Prime)

iterCount  Int32

Iteration count for encrypted private key

password  String

Password string for encrypted private key

cipherAlg  CipherAlgorithm

Block cipher to use for encryption scheme [default = des-ede3-cbc]

hashAlg  HashAlgorithm

Hash function to use in PRF HMAC algorithm [default = hmacWithSHA1]

fileFormat  Rsa.Format

Format to save file [default = DER binary]

showProgress  Boolean

Indicate progress in console

Return Value

Remarks

See Also

VB6/C equivalent: RSA_MakeKeys

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