<mscorlib> Element for Cryptography Settings
Contains the <cryptographySettings> element.
<mscorlib>
</mscorlib>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
cryptographySettings |
Contains cryptography settings. |
Parent Elements
Element | Description |
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configuration |
The root element in every configuration file used by the common language runtime and .NET Framework applications. |
Example
The following example shows how the <mscorlib> element contains the elements necessary to configure the runtime so that System.Security.CryptoConfig.CreateFromName("RSA") and System.Security.Cryptography.AsymmetricAlgorithm.Create return a MyCryptoRSAClass
object.
<configuration>
<mscorlib>
<cryptographySettings>
<cryptoNameMapping>
<cryptoClasses>
<cryptoClass MyCryptoRSA="MyCryptoRSAClass, MyAssembly
Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a5d015c7d5a0b012,
Version=1.0.0.0"/>
</cryptoClasses>
<nameEntry name="RSA" class="MyCryptoRSA"/>
<nameEntry name="System.Security.Cryptography.AsymmetricAlgorithm"
class="MyCryptoRSA"/>
</cryptoNameMapping>
</cryptographySettings>
</mscorlib>
</configuration>
See Also
Reference
Cryptography Settings Schema
System.Security.Cryptography.CryptoConfig.CreateFromName
System.Security.Cryptography
Other Resources
Configuration File Schema for the .NET Framework
Cryptographic Services
Configuring Cryptography Classes