RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider.ImportKey(String, Boolean) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Configuration

Assembly:

System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll

Source:

RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider.cs

Imports an RSA key into the key container.

public:
 void ImportKey(System::String ^ xmlFileName, bool exportable);

public void ImportKey (string xmlFileName, bool exportable);

member this.ImportKey : string * bool -> unit

Public Sub ImportKey (xmlFileName As String, exportable As Boolean)

Parameters

xmlFileName

String

The file name and path to import the key from.

exportable

Boolean

true to indicate that the key is exportable; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

ArgumentException

path is a zero-length string, contains only white space, or contains one or more invalid characters as defined by InvalidPathChars.

ArgumentNullException

path is null.

PathTooLongException

The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length.

DirectoryNotFoundException

The specified path is invalid, such as being on an unmapped drive.

IOException

An error occurred while opening the file.

UnauthorizedAccessException

path specified a file that is write-only.

-or-

This operation is not supported on the current platform.

-or-

path specified a directory.

-or-

The caller does not have the required permission.

FileNotFoundException

The file specified in path was not found.

NotSupportedException

path is in an invalid format.

See also

• Walkthrough: Creating and Exporting an RSA Key Container