SymmetricKeyAlgorithm Class

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Represents the abstract base class from which all implementations of symmetric algorithms must inherit.

Namespace: Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: Microsoft.Web.Services3 (in microsoft.web.services3.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim symmetricKeyAlgorithm1 As New SymmetricKeyAlgorithm()

Syntax

'Declaration
MustInherit Public Class SymmetricKeyAlgorithm
    Inherits KeyAlgorithm

public abstract class SymmetricKeyAlgorithm : KeyAlgorithm

public ref class SymmetricKeyAlgorithm abstract : KeyAlgorithm

public abstract class SymmetricKeyAlgorithm extends KeyAlgorithm

public abstract class SymmetricKeyAlgorithm extends KeyAlgorithm

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography.KeyAlgorithm
    Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography.SymmetricKeyAlgorithm
       Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography.AES
       Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography.TripleDES

Thread Safety

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

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

SymmetricKeyAlgorithm Members
Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography Namespace