CryptoSys API Library Manual

Rng.Test Method

Carries out a NIST SP800-90 health check and FIPS140-2 statistical tests on the random number generator

Syntax

[C#]
public static bool Test(
	string resultFile
)
[VB.NET]
Public Shared Function Test ( _
	resultFile As String _
) As Boolean

Parameters

resultFile
Name of results file to be created, or null/Nothing not to create a results file.

Return Value

true if successful; false if fails.

Remarks

Any existing file will be overwritten.

See Also

VB6/C equivalent: RNG_Test

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