KeyContainerPermission Class
.NET Framework 2.0
Note: This class is new in the .NET Framework version 2.0.
Controls the ability to access key containers. This class cannot be inherited.
Namespace: System.Security.Permissions
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
'Declaration <SerializableAttribute> _ <ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _ Public NotInheritable Class KeyContainerPermission Inherits CodeAccessPermission Implements IUnrestrictedPermission 'Usage Dim instance As KeyContainerPermission
/** @attribute SerializableAttribute() */ /** @attribute ComVisibleAttribute(true) */ public final class KeyContainerPermission extends CodeAccessPermission implements IUnrestrictedPermission
SerializableAttribute ComVisibleAttribute(true) public final class KeyContainerPermission extends CodeAccessPermission implements IUnrestrictedPermission
The following code example shows the use of members of the KeyContainerPermission class.
Imports System Imports System.Security Imports System.Security.Permissions Imports System.Security.Cryptography Public Class KeyContainerPermissionDemo Private Shared cspParams As New CspParameters() Private Shared rsa As New RSACryptoServiceProvider() Private Shared providerName As String Private Shared providerType As Integer Private Shared myKeyContainerName As String ' Create three KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry objects, each with a different constructor. Private Shared keyContainerPermAccEntry1 As _ New KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry("MyKeyContainer", KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Create) Private Shared keyContainerPermAccEntry2 As _ New KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry(cspParams, KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open) Private Shared keyContainerPermAccEntry3 As _ New KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry("Machine", providerName, providerType, _ myKeyContainerName, 1, KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open) Public Shared Function Main() As Integer Try ' Create a key container for use in the sample. GenKey_SaveInContainer("MyKeyContainer") ' Initialize property values for creating a KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry object. myKeyContainerName = rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.KeyContainerName providerName = rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.ProviderName providerType = rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.ProviderType cspParams.KeyContainerName = myKeyContainerName cspParams.ProviderName = providerName cspParams.ProviderType = providerType ' Display the KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry properties using ' the third KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry object. DisplayAccessEntryMembers() ' Add access entry objects to a key container permission. Dim keyContainerPerm1 As New KeyContainerPermission(PermissionState.Unrestricted) Console.WriteLine("Is the permission unrestricted? " + _ keyContainerPerm1.IsUnrestricted().ToString()) keyContainerPerm1.AccessEntries.Add(keyContainerPermAccEntry1) keyContainerPerm1.AccessEntries.Add(keyContainerPermAccEntry2) ' Display the permission. System.Console.WriteLine(keyContainerPerm1.ToXml().ToString()) ' Create an array of KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry objects Dim keyContainerPermAccEntryArray As KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry() = _ {keyContainerPermAccEntry1, keyContainerPermAccEntry2} ' Create a new KeyContainerPermission using the array. Dim keyContainerPerm2 As _ New KeyContainerPermission(KeyContainerPermissionFlags.AllFlags, keyContainerPermAccEntryArray) DisplayPermissionMembers(keyContainerPerm2, keyContainerPermAccEntryArray) ' Demonstrate the effect of a deny for opening a key container. DenyOpen() ' Demonstrate the deletion of a key container. DeleteContainer() Console.WriteLine("Press the Enter key to exit.") Console.Read() Return 0 ' Close the current try block that did not expect an exception. Catch e As Exception Console.WriteLine("Unexpected exception thrown: " + e.Message) Return 0 End Try End Function 'Main Private Shared Sub DisplayAccessEntryMembers() Console.WriteLine(vbLf + "KeycontainerName is " + _ keyContainerPermAccEntry3.KeyContainerName) Console.WriteLine("KeySpec is " + IIf(1 = keyContainerPermAccEntry3.KeySpec, _ "AT_KEYEXCHANGE ", "AT_SIGNATURE")) Console.WriteLine("KeyStore is " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.KeyStore) Console.WriteLine("ProviderName is " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.ProviderName) Console.WriteLine("ProviderType is " + IIf(1 = keyContainerPermAccEntry3.ProviderType, _ "PROV_RSA_FULL", keyContainerPermAccEntry3.ProviderType.ToString())) Console.WriteLine("Hashcode = " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.GetHashCode().ToString()) Console.WriteLine("Are the KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry objects equal? " + _ keyContainerPermAccEntry3.Equals(keyContainerPermAccEntry2).ToString()) End Sub 'DisplayAccessEntryMembers Private Shared Sub DisplayPermissionMembers(ByVal keyContainerPermParam As _ KeyContainerPermission, ByVal keyContainerPermAccEntryArrayParam() _ As KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry) Dim keyContainerPerm2 As KeyContainerPermission = keyContainerPermParam Dim keyContainerPermAccEntryArray As KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry() = _ keyContainerPermAccEntryArrayParam ' Display the KeyContainerPermission properties. Console.WriteLine(vbLf + "Flags value is " + keyContainerPerm2.Flags.ToString()) Dim keyContainerPerm3 As KeyContainerPermission = _ CType(keyContainerPerm2.Copy(), KeyContainerPermission) Console.WriteLine("Is the copy equal to the original? " + _ keyContainerPerm3.Equals(keyContainerPerm2).ToString()) ' Perform an XML roundtrip. keyContainerPerm3.FromXml(keyContainerPerm2.ToXml()) Console.WriteLine("Was the XML roundtrip successful? " + _ keyContainerPerm3.Equals(keyContainerPerm2).ToString()) Dim keyContainerPerm4 As New KeyContainerPermission(KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open, _ keyContainerPermAccEntryArray) Dim keyContainerPerm5 As KeyContainerPermission = _ CType(keyContainerPerm2.Intersect(keyContainerPerm4), KeyContainerPermission) Console.WriteLine("Flags value after the intersection is " + _ keyContainerPerm5.Flags.ToString()) keyContainerPerm5 = CType(keyContainerPerm2.Union(keyContainerPerm4), _ KeyContainerPermission) Console.WriteLine("Flags value after the union is " + _ keyContainerPerm5.Flags.ToString()) Console.WriteLine("Is one permission a subset of the other? " + _ keyContainerPerm4.IsSubsetOf(keyContainerPerm2).ToString()) End Sub 'DisplayPermissionMembers Private Shared Sub GenKey_SaveInContainer(ByVal containerName As String) ' Create the CspParameters object and set the key container ' name used to store the RSA key pair. cspParams = New CspParameters() cspParams.KeyContainerName = containerName ' Create a new instance of RSACryptoServiceProvider that accesses ' the key container identified by the containerName parameter. rsa = New RSACryptoServiceProvider(cspParams) ' Display the key information to the console. Console.WriteLine(vbLf + "Key added to container: " + vbLf + " {0}", _ rsa.ToXmlString(True)) End Sub 'GenKey_SaveInContainer Private Shared Sub GetKeyFromContainer(ByVal containerName As String) Try cspParams = New CspParameters() cspParams.KeyContainerName = containerName ' Create a new instance of RSACryptoServiceProvider that accesses ' the key container identified by the containerName parameter. ' If the key container does not exist, a new one is created. rsa = New RSACryptoServiceProvider(cspParams) ' Use the rsa object to access the key. ' Display the key information to the console. Console.WriteLine(vbLf + "Key retrieved from container : " + _ vbLf + " {0}", rsa.ToXmlString(True)) Console.WriteLine("KeycontainerName is " + rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.KeyContainerName) Console.WriteLine("ProviderName is " + rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.ProviderName) Console.WriteLine("ProviderType is " + IIf(1 = _ rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.ProviderType, "PROV_RSA_FULL", _ rsa.CspKeyContainerInfo.ProviderType.ToString())) Catch e As Exception Console.WriteLine("Exception thrown: " + e.Message) End Try End Sub 'GetKeyFromContainer Private Shared Sub DeleteKeyContainer(ByVal containerName As String) ' Create the CspParameters object and set the key container ' name used to store the RSA key pair. cspParams = New CspParameters() cspParams.KeyContainerName = containerName ' Create a new instance of RSACryptoServiceProvider that accesses ' the key container. rsa = New RSACryptoServiceProvider(cspParams) ' Do not persist the key entry, effectively deleting the key. rsa.PersistKeyInCsp = False ' Call Clear to release the key container resources. rsa.Clear() Console.WriteLine(vbLf + "Key container released.") End Sub 'DeleteKeyContainer Private Shared Sub DenyOpen() Try ' Create a KeyContainerPermission with the right to open the key container. Dim keyContainerPerm As New KeyContainerPermission(KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open) ' Demonstrate the results of a deny for an open action. keyContainerPerm.Deny() ' The next line causes an exception to be thrown when the infrastructure code attempts ' to open the key container. Dim info As New CspKeyContainerInfo(cspParams) Catch e As Exception Console.WriteLine("Expected exception thrown: " + e.Message) End Try ' Revert the deny. CodeAccessPermission.RevertDeny() End Sub 'DenyOpen Private Shared Sub DeleteContainer() Try ' Create a KeyContainerPermission with the right to create a key container. Dim keyContainerPerm As New KeyContainerPermission(KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Create) ' Deny the ability to create a key container. ' This deny is used to show the key container has been successfully deleted. keyContainerPerm.Deny() ' Retrieve the key from the container. ' This code executes successfully because the key container already exists. ' The deny for permission to create a key container does not affect this method call. GetKeyFromContainer("MyKeyContainer") ' Delete the key and the container. DeleteKeyContainer("MyKeyContainer") ' Attempt to obtain the key from the deleted key container. ' This time the method call results in an exception because of ' an attempt to create a new key container. Console.WriteLine(vbLf + _ "Attempt to create a new key container with create permission denied.") GetKeyFromContainer("MyKeyContainer") Catch e As CryptographicException Console.WriteLine("Expected exception thrown: " + e.Message) End Try End Sub 'DeleteContainer End Class 'KeyContainerPermissionDemo
package KeyContainerPermissionDemo;
import System.*;
import System.Security.*;
import System.Security.Permissions.*;
import System.Security.Cryptography.*;
public class KeyContainerPermissionDemo
{
private static CspParameters cspParams = new CspParameters();
private static RSACryptoServiceProvider rsa = new RSACryptoServiceProvider();
private static String providerName;
private static int providerType;
private static String myKeyContainerName;
// Create three KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry objects,
// each with a different constructor.
private static KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry
keyContainerPermAccEntry1 =
new KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry("MyKeyContainer",
KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Create);
private static KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry keyContainerPermAccEntry2 =
new KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry(cspParams,
KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open);
private static KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry keyContainerPermAccEntry3 =
new KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry("Machine", providerName,
providerType, myKeyContainerName, 1, KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open);
public static void main(String[] args)
{
try {
// Create a key container for use in the sample.
GenKey_SaveInContainer("MyKeyContainer");
// Initialize property values for creating a
// KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry object.
myKeyContainerName = rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_KeyContainerName();
providerName = rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_ProviderName();
providerType = rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_ProviderType();
cspParams.KeyContainerName = myKeyContainerName;
cspParams.ProviderName = providerName;
cspParams.ProviderType = providerType;
// Display the KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry properties using
// the third KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry object.
DisplayAccessEntryMembers();
// Add access entry objects to a key container permission.
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm1 =
new KeyContainerPermission(PermissionState.Unrestricted);
Console.WriteLine(("Is the permission unrestricted? "
+ System.Convert.ToString(keyContainerPerm1.IsUnrestricted())));
keyContainerPerm1.get_AccessEntries().Add(keyContainerPermAccEntry1);
keyContainerPerm1.get_AccessEntries().Add(keyContainerPermAccEntry2);
// Display the permission.
System.Console.WriteLine(keyContainerPerm1.ToXml().ToString());
// Create an array of KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry objects
KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry keyContainerPermAccEntryArray[] =
{ keyContainerPermAccEntry1, keyContainerPermAccEntry2 };
// Create a new KeyContainerPermission using the array.
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm2 = new KeyContainerPermission(
KeyContainerPermissionFlags.AllFlags,
keyContainerPermAccEntryArray);
DisplayPermissionMembers(keyContainerPerm2, keyContainerPermAccEntryArray);
// Demonstrate the effect of a deny for opening a key container.
DenyOpen();
// Demonstrate the deletion of a key container.
DeleteContainer();
Console.WriteLine("Press the Enter key to exit.");
Console.ReadKey();
return ;
// Close the current try block that did not expect an exception.
}
catch (System.Exception e) {
Console.WriteLine(("Unexpected exception thrown: " + e.get_Message()));
return ;
}
} //main
private static void DisplayAccessEntryMembers()
{
Console.WriteLine(("\nKeycontainerName is " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.get_KeyContainerName()));
Console.WriteLine(("KeySpec is "
+ ((1 == keyContainerPermAccEntry3.get_KeySpec()) ? "AT_KEYEXCHANGE " : "AT_SIGNATURE")));
Console.WriteLine(("KeyStore is " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.get_KeyStore()));
Console.WriteLine(("ProviderName is " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.get_ProviderName()));
Console.WriteLine(("ProviderType is " + ((1 == keyContainerPermAccEntry3.get_ProviderType()) ?
"PROV_RSA_FULL" : System.Convert.ToString(keyContainerPermAccEntry3.get_ProviderType()))));
Console.WriteLine(("Hashcode = " + keyContainerPermAccEntry3.GetHashCode()));
Console.WriteLine(("Are the KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry objects equal? "
+ System.Convert.ToString(keyContainerPermAccEntry3.Equals(keyContainerPermAccEntry2))));
} //DisplayAccessEntryMembers
private static void DisplayPermissionMembers(
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPermParam,
KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry keyContainerPermAccEntryArrayParam[])
{
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm2 = keyContainerPermParam;
KeyContainerPermissionAccessEntry[] keyContainerPermAccEntryArray = keyContainerPermAccEntryArrayParam;
// Display the KeyContainerPermission properties.
Console.WriteLine(("\nFlags value is " + keyContainerPerm2.get_Flags().ToString()));
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm3 = (KeyContainerPermission)(keyContainerPerm2.Copy());
Console.WriteLine(("Is the copy equal to the original? " + System.Convert.ToString(
keyContainerPerm3.Equals(keyContainerPerm2))));
// Perform an XML roundtrip.
keyContainerPerm3.FromXml(keyContainerPerm2.ToXml());
Console.WriteLine(("Was the XML roundtrip successful? " + System.Convert.ToString(
keyContainerPerm3.Equals(keyContainerPerm2))));
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm4 = new KeyContainerPermission(
KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open,
keyContainerPermAccEntryArray);
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm5 = ((KeyContainerPermission)(
keyContainerPerm2.Intersect(keyContainerPerm4)));
Console.WriteLine(("Flags value after the intersection is "
+ keyContainerPerm5.get_Flags().ToString()));
keyContainerPerm5 = ((KeyContainerPermission)(keyContainerPerm2.Union(keyContainerPerm4)));
Console.WriteLine(("Flags value after the union is "
+ keyContainerPerm5.get_Flags().ToString()));
Console.WriteLine(("Is one permission a subset of the other? " + System.Convert.ToString(
keyContainerPerm4.IsSubsetOf(keyContainerPerm2))));
} //DisplayPermissionMembers
private static void GenKey_SaveInContainer(String containerName)
{
// Create the CspParameters object and set the key container
// name used to store the RSA key pair.
cspParams = new CspParameters();
cspParams.KeyContainerName = containerName;
// Create a new instance of RSACryptoServiceProvider that accesses
// the key container identified by the containerName parameter.
rsa = new RSACryptoServiceProvider(cspParams);
// Display the key information to the console.
Console.WriteLine("\nKey added to container: \n {0}", rsa.ToXmlString(true));
} //GenKey_SaveInContainer
private static void GetKeyFromContainer(String containerName)
{
try {
cspParams = new CspParameters();
cspParams.KeyContainerName = containerName;
// Create a new instance of RSACryptoServiceProvider that accesses
// the key container identified by the containerName parameter.
// If the key container does not exist, a new one is created.
rsa = new RSACryptoServiceProvider(cspParams);
// Use the rsa object to access the key.
// Display the key information to the console.
Console.WriteLine("\nKey retrieved from container : \n {0}",
rsa.ToXmlString(true));
Console.WriteLine(("KeycontainerName is "
+ rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_KeyContainerName()));
Console.WriteLine(("ProviderName is "
+ rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_ProviderName()));
Console.WriteLine(("ProviderType is " + ((1 == rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_ProviderType()) ?
"PROV_RSA_FULL" : System.Convert.ToString(rsa.get_CspKeyContainerInfo().get_ProviderType()))));
}
catch (System.Exception e) {
Console.WriteLine(("Exception thrown: " + e.get_Message()));
}
} //GetKeyFromContainer
private static void DeleteKeyContainer(String containerName)
{
// Create the CspParameters object and set the key container
// name used to store the RSA key pair.
cspParams = new CspParameters();
cspParams.KeyContainerName = containerName;
// Create a new instance of RSACryptoServiceProvider that accesses
// the key container.
rsa = new RSACryptoServiceProvider(cspParams);
// Do not persist the key entry, effectively deleting the key.
rsa.set_PersistKeyInCsp(false);
// Call Clear to release the key container resources.
rsa.Clear();
Console.WriteLine("\nKey container released.");
} //DeleteKeyContainer
private static void DenyOpen()
{
try {
// Create a KeyContainerPermission with the
// right to open the key container.
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm = new KeyContainerPermission(KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Open);
// Demonstrate the results of a deny for an open action.
keyContainerPerm.Deny();
// The next line causes an exception to be thrown when the
// infrastructure code attempts
// to open the key container.
CspKeyContainerInfo info = new CspKeyContainerInfo(cspParams);
}
catch (System.Exception e) {
Console.WriteLine(("Expected exception thrown: " + e.get_Message()));
}
// Revert the deny.
CodeAccessPermission.RevertDeny();
} //DenyOpen
private static void DeleteContainer()
{
try {
// Create a KeyContainerPermission with the right to create
// a key container.
KeyContainerPermission keyContainerPerm =
new KeyContainerPermission(KeyContainerPermissionFlags.Create);
// Deny the ability to create a key container.
// This deny is used to show the key container has
// been successfully deleted.
keyContainerPerm.Deny();
// Retrieve the key from the container.
// This code executes successfully because the key container
// already exists.
// The deny for permission to create a key container does not
// affect this method call.
GetKeyFromContainer("MyKeyContainer");
// Delete the key and the container.
DeleteKeyContainer("MyKeyContainer");
// Attempt to obtain the key from the deleted key container.
// This time the method call results in an exception because of
// an attempt to create a new key container.
Console.WriteLine("\nAttempt to create a new key container "+ "with create permission denied.");
GetKeyFromContainer("MyKeyContainer");
}
catch (CryptographicException e) {
Console.WriteLine(("Expected exception thrown: " + e.get_Message()));
}
} //DeleteContainer
} //KeyContainerPermissionDemo
System.Object
System.Security.CodeAccessPermission
System.Security.Permissions.KeyContainerPermission
System.Security.CodeAccessPermission
System.Security.Permissions.KeyContainerPermission
Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
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