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SymmetricKeyEncryption Class

SQL Server 2012

The SymmetricKeyEncryption class represents the encryption type used when encrypting symmetric keys.

System.Object
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SymmetricKeyEncryption

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)

public class SymmetricKeyEncryption

The SymmetricKeyEncryption type exposes the following members.

	Name	Description
	SymmetricKeyEncryption()	Initializes a new instance of the SymmetricKeyEncryption class.
	SymmetricKeyEncryption(KeyEncryptionType, String)	Initializes a new instance of the SymmetricKeyEncryption class with the specified encryption type and with the specified value.

	Name	Description
	ObjectNameOrPassword	Gets or sets the object name or the password associated with the symmetric key encryption.

	Name	Description
	KeyEncryptionType	Gets or sets the key encryption type.

To get SymmetricKeyEncryption object properties, users can be a member of the public fixed server role.

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

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