ProtectedKey.Unprotect Method

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Returns the decrypted symmetric key.

Namespace: Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Security.Cryptography (in Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Security.Cryptography.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
PublicOverridableFunctionUnprotectAs Byte()

publicvirtual byte[] Unprotect()

public:
virtualarray<unsigned char>^ Unprotect()

publicfunctionUnprotect() : byte[]

Unencrypted symmetric key. It is the responsibility of the caller of this method to clear the returned byte array.