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

Generate an RSA public/private key pair.

Syntax

public static int MakeKeys(
	string publicKeyFile,
	string privateKeyFile,
	string password,
	int bits,
	Rsa.PublicExponent exponent,
	Rsa.PbeOptions pbes,
	string paramString,
	Rsa.Format fileFormat,
	bool showProgress
)

Public Shared Function MakeKeys ( _
	publicKeyFile As String, _
	privateKeyFile As String, _
	password As String, _
	bits As Integer, _
	exponent As Rsa.PublicExponent, _
	pbes As Rsa.PbeOptions, _
	paramString As String, _
	fileFormat As Rsa.Format, _
	showProgress As Boolean _
) As Integer

Parameters

publicKeyFile

Output filename for public key

privateKeyFile

Output filename for (encrypted) private key

password

Password for encrypted private key

bits

Required key modulus size in bits (min 96)

exponent

Type: Rsa.PublicExponent
Exponent [default=65537=F4]

pbes

Type: Rsa.PbeOptions
Encryption scheme to encrypt private key [default=pbeWithSHAAnd3-KeyTripleDES-CBC from PKCS#12]

paramString

Optional parameters. A set of attribute name=value pairs separated by a semicolon ";" (see remarks)

fileFormat

Type: Rsa.Format
Format to save file [default = DER binary]

showProgress

Indicate progress in console

Return Value

Remarks

See Also

VB6/C equivalent: RSA_MakeKeysXtd

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