VB.NET

RSA Import Private Key

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Shows how to select/import a private key for RSA signing or decryption. VB.NET

Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim privKey As New Chilkat.PrivateKey
Dim password As String = "secret"
' In all Chilkat methods expecting a path, you pass either absolute or relative paths.
success = privKey.LoadAnyFormatFile("rsaKeys/myTestRsaPrivate.pem",password)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(privKey.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim rsa As New Chilkat.Rsa

' Tell the RSA object to use the private key (i.e. import the private key)
rsa.UsePrivateKey(privKey)