pbeScrypt

Derives a key of any length from a password using the SCRYPT algorithm from RFC7914.

Syntax

Public Function pbeScrypt ( _
    dkBytes As Long, _
    lpPwd() As Byte, _
    lpSalt() As Byte, _
    nParamN As Long, _
    nParamR As Long, _
    nParamP As Long, _
    Optional nOptions As Long = 0 _
) As Byte()

Parameters

dkBytes

Required length of key in bytes.

lpPwd

Password encoded as byte array.

lpSalt

Salt in a byte array.

nParamN

CPU/Memory cost parameter N ("costParameter"), a number greater than one and a power of 2.

nParamR

Block size r ("blockSize").

nParamP

Parallelization parameter p ("parallelizationParameter").

nOptions

For future use.

Return Value