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RSAOAEPKeyExchangeFormatter.SetKey Method

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Sets the public key to use for encrypting the key exchange data.

Namespace:  System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly:  mscorlib.Extensions (in mscorlib.Extensions.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Sub SetKey ( _
    key As AsymmetricAlgorithm _
)

public override void SetKey(
    AsymmetricAlgorithm key
)

Parameters

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

key is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

You must set the key before calling CreateKeyExchange.

Version Information

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

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