PasswordDeriveBytes Constructor (String, Byte[], String, Int32)
Initializes a new instance of the PasswordDeriveBytes class with the password, key salt, hash name, and number of iterations to use to derive the key.
Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
new : strPassword:string * rgbSalt:byte[] * strHashName:string * iterations:int -> PasswordDeriveBytes
Parameters
- strPassword
- Type: System.String
The password for which to derive the key.
- rgbSalt
- Type: System.Byte[]
The key salt to use to derive the key.
- strHashName
- Type: System.String
The name of the hash algorithm for the operation.
- iterations
- Type: System.Int32
The number of iterations for the operation.
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Never hard-code a password within your source code. Hard coded passwords can be retrieved from an assembly using the Ildasm.exe (MSIL Disassembler) tool, a hex editor, or by simply opening up the assembly in a text editor like notepad.exe. |
For a list of hash algorithm names, see the CryptoConfig class.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
