Pbe.Scrypt Method (Int32, String, String, Int32, Int32, Int32)

Derives a key in hex format from a password with the salt in hex format

Syntax

public static string Scrypt(
	int dkLen,
	string pwdStr,
	string saltHex,
	int N,
	int r,
	int p
)

Public Shared Function Scrypt ( _
	dkLen As Integer, _
	pwdStr As String, _
	saltHex As String, _
	N As Integer, _
	r As Integer, _
	p As Integer _
) As String

Parameters

dkLen

Required length of key in bytes

pwdStr

Password (normal text)

saltHex

Salt in hex format

N

CPU/Memory cost parameter, a number greater than one and a power of 2.

r

Block size r

p

Parallelization parameter p

Return Value

Remarks

Example

string keyHex = Pbe.Scrypt(64, "password", "4E61436C", 1024, 8, 16);

See Also

VB6/C equivalent: PBE_ScryptHex

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