ECDsa.GenerateKey(ECCurve) Method
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When overridden in a derived class, generates a new ephemeral public/private key pair for the specified curve, replacing the current key.
public:
virtual void GenerateKey(System::Security::Cryptography::ECCurve curve);C#
public virtual void GenerateKey(System.Security.Cryptography.ECCurve curve);abstract member GenerateKey : System.Security.Cryptography.ECCurve -> unit
override this.GenerateKey : System.Security.Cryptography.ECCurve -> unitPublic Overridable Sub GenerateKey (curve As ECCurve)- curve
- ECCurve
The curve to use to generate the key.
A derived class must override this method.
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| .NET | Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6 |
| .NET Framework | 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1 |
| .NET Standard | 1.6, 2.0, 2.1 |
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