MessageSignature.CheckSignature Method (KeyAlgorithm)

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09/15/2006
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Verifies the MessageSignature for the specified KeyAlgorithm.

Namespace: Microsoft.Web.Services2.Security
Assembly: Microsoft.Web.Services2 (in microsoft.web.services2.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim key As KeyAlgorithm
Dim returnValue As Boolean
Dim messageSignature1 As MessageSignature
returnValue = messageSignature1.CheckSignature(key)

Syntax

'Declaration
Overloads Public Function CheckSignature( _
    ByVal key As KeyAlgorithm _
) As Boolean

public bool CheckSignature(
    KeyAlgorithm key
);

public: Boolean CheckSignature(
    KeyAlgorithm^ key
);

public boolean CheckSignature(
    KeyAlgorithm key
);

public function CheckSignature(
     key : KeyAlgorithm
) : Boolean;

Parameters

key
The KeyAlgorithm that holds the key that verifies the MessageSignature.

Return Value

true if the MessageSignature is verified for the specified key; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
System.ArgumentNullException	keyis null.

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 Longhorn, and Windows 2000

Target Platforms

Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Longhorn, Pocket PC, Windows CE, Smart Phone