<Signature> Element

Contains the necessary information to digitally sign this deployment manifest.

<Signature> 
   XML signature information 
</Signature>

Remarks

A deployment manifest must be sign using an envelope signature. For more information about signing XML files see the World Wide Web Consortium Recommendation, "XML-Signature Syntax and Processing," described at http://www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-core/.

Example

The following code example illustrates a Signature element in a deployment manifest used in a ClickOnce deployment.

<Signature xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#">
  <SignedInfo>
    <CanonicalizationMethod Algorithm=
           "http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315" />
    <SignatureMethod Algorithm=
           "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#rsa-sha1" />
    <Reference URI="">
      <Transforms>
        <Transform Algorithm=
           "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#enveloped-signature" />
      </Transforms>
      <DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1" />
      <DigestValue>d2z5AE...</DigestValue>
    </Reference>
  </SignedInfo>
  <SignatureValue>
4PHj6SaopoLp...
  </SignatureValue>
  <KeyInfo>
    <X509Data>
      <X509Certificate>
MIIHnTCCBoWgAwIBAgIKJY9+nwAHAAB...
      </X509Certificate>
    </X509Data>
  </KeyInfo>
</Signature>

See Also

Reference

ClickOnce Deployment Manifest