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DSACryptoServiceProvider::SignData Method (Stream)

.NET Framework 4.5

Computes the hash value of the specified input stream and signs the resulting hash value.

Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public:
array<unsigned char>^ SignData(
	Stream^ inputStream
)

Parameters

inputStream: Type: System.IO::Stream
The input data for which to compute the hash.

Return Value

Type: array<System::Byte>
The DSA signature for the specified data.

Remarks

DSA uses the SHA1 hash algorithm.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

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.

Reference

DSACryptoServiceProvider Class

SignData Overload

System.Security.Cryptography Namespace

Other Resources

Cryptographic Services

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