Rsa.MakeKeys Method (String, String, Int32, Rsa.PublicExponent, Int32, String, Rsa.PbeOptions, Boolean)

Generate an RSA public/private key pair.

Syntax

public static int MakeKeys(
	string publicKeyFile,
	string privateKeyFile,
	int bits,
	Rsa.PublicExponent exponent,
	int iterCount,
	string password,
	Rsa.PbeOptions cryptOption,
	bool showProgress
)

Public Shared Function MakeKeys ( _
	publicKeyFile As String, _
	privateKeyFile As String, _
	bits As Integer, _
	exponent As Rsa.PublicExponent, _
	iterCount As Integer, _
	password As String, _
	cryptOption As Rsa.PbeOptions, _
	showProgress As Boolean _
) As Integer

Parameters

publicKeyFile

Output filename for public key

privateKeyFile

Output filename for (encrypted) private key

bits

Required key modulus size in bits (min 96)

exponent

Type: Rsa.PublicExponent
Exponent (Fermat Prime)

iterCount

Iteration count for encrypted private key

password

Password string for encrypted private key

cryptOption

Type: Rsa.PbeOptions
Option to specify encryption algorithm for private key

showProgress

Indicate progress in console

Return Value

Examples (VB.NET)

See Example1

See Also

VB6/C equivalent: RSA_MakeKeys

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