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AsymmetricKeyAlgorithm.GenerateSessionKey Method (Byte[])

Creates a SymmetricKeyAlgorithm for use as the session key in encryption operations using the provided key bytes as the material for the key.

Namespace: Microsoft.Web.Services2.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: Microsoft.Web.Services2 (in microsoft.web.services2.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim keyBytes() As Byte
Dim returnValue As SymmetricKeyAlgorithm
Dim asymmetricKeyAlgorithm1 As AsymmetricKeyAlgorithm
returnValue = asymmetricKeyAlgorithm1.GenerateSessionKey(keyBytes)

Syntax

'Declaration
Overloads Public Overridable Function GenerateSessionKey( _
    ByVal keyBytes() As Byte _
) As SymmetricKeyAlgorithm
public virtual SymmetricKeyAlgorithm GenerateSessionKey(
    byte[] keyBytes
);
public: SymmetricKeyAlgorithm^ GenerateSessionKey(
    array<Byte>^ keyBytes
);
public SymmetricKeyAlgorithm GenerateSessionKey(
    ubyte[] keyBytes
);
public function GenerateSessionKey(
     keyBytes : Byte[]
) : SymmetricKeyAlgorithm;

Parameters

  • keyBytes
    An array of type System.Byte used as key material.

Return Value

A SymmetricKeyAlgorithm.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Longhorn, and Windows 2000

Target Platforms

Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Longhorn, Pocket PC, Windows CE, Smart Phone

See Also

Reference

AsymmetricKeyAlgorithm Class
Microsoft.Web.Services2.Security.Cryptography Namespace

Other Resources

AsymmetricKeyAlgorithm Members