ECDsa.KeyExchangeAlgorithm Property

Definition

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Gets the name of the key exchange algorithm.

C#
public override string? KeyExchangeAlgorithm { get; }
C#
public override string KeyExchangeAlgorithm { get; }

Property Value

Always null.

Remarks

This property is inherited from the AsymmetricAlgorithm base class.

The Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) is used for digital signature generation; it is not used for key derivation Therefore, this property returns null.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1