KeyVaultClient.BackupKeyAsync Method

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Requests that a backup of the specified key be downloaded to the client.

Namespace: Microsoft.KeyVault.Client
Assembly: Microsoft.KeyVault.Client (in Microsoft.KeyVault.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration

[DebuggerStepThroughAttribute] 
public Task<string> BackupKeyAsync (
    string keyIdentifier
)

Parameters

  • keyIdentifier
    The global key identifier of the key to backup

Return Value

A BackupKeyResponseMessage containing the backed up key

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 Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

KeyVaultClient Class
KeyVaultClient Members
Microsoft.KeyVault.Client Namespace