AsymmetricKey.Create Method (AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm, String)

Creates an asymmetric key on the instance of SQL Server with the specified encryption algorithm and the specified password.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub Create ( _
    encryptionAlgorithm As AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm, _
    password As String _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As AsymmetricKey 
Dim encryptionAlgorithm As AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm 
Dim password As String

instance.Create(encryptionAlgorithm, _
    password)

public void Create(
    AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm encryptionAlgorithm,
    string password
)

public:
void Create(
    AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm encryptionAlgorithm, 
    String^ password
)

member Create : 
        encryptionAlgorithm:AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm * 
        password:string -> unit

public function Create(
    encryptionAlgorithm : AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm, 
    password : String
)

Parameters

• encryptionAlgorithm
  Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm
  A AsymmetricKeyEncryptionAlgorithm object value that specifies the encryption algorithm.

• password
  Type: System.String
  A String value that specifies the password with which the key is encrypted.

Examples

Calling Methods

See Also

Reference

AsymmetricKey Class

Create Overload

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

CREATE ASYMMETRIC KEY (Transact-SQL)