SPEncryptedString.UpdateSecureStringValue method

Updates the secure string value of the encrypted string. Does not enforce the credential lock.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub UpdateSecureStringValue ( _
    value As SecureString _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As SPEncryptedString
Dim value As SecureString

instance.UpdateSecureStringValue(value)

public void UpdateSecureStringValue(
    SecureString value
)

Parameters

• value
  Type: System.Security.SecureString

  A System.Security.SecureString object that contains the secure string.

Remarks

A secure string is one in which the text is encrypted for privacy when being used, and deleted from computer memory when no longer needed, which helps to protect the text from accidental or malicious exposure.

See also

Reference

SPEncryptedString class

SPEncryptedString members

Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration namespace