Algorithm Property
The underlying pseudorandom function.
Syntax
public PbkdfAlgorithms Algorithm { get; set; }
enum PbkdfAlgorithms { pbHMACSHA1, pbHMACSHA224, pbHMACSHA256, pbHMACSHA384, pbHMACSHA512, pbHMACMD5, pbHMACRIPEMD160, pbSHA1, pbMD5, pbMD2 }
Public Property Algorithm As PbkdfAlgorithms
Enum PbkdfAlgorithms pbHMACSHA1 pbHMACSHA224 pbHMACSHA256 pbHMACSHA384 pbHMACSHA512 pbHMACMD5 pbHMACRIPEMD160 pbSHA1 pbMD5 pbMD2 End Enum
Default Value
0
Remarks
This property specifies the algorithm used for the pseudo random function. Possible values are:
0 (pbHMACSHA1 - default) | HMAC-SHA1, The default value and most commonly used. |
1 (pbHMACSHA224) | HMAC-SHA224 |
2 (pbHMACSHA256) | HMAC-SHA256 |
3 (pbHMACSHA384) | HMAC-SHA284 |
4 (pbHMACSHA512) | HMAC-SHA512 |
5 (pbHMACMD5) | HMAC-MD5 |
6 (pbHMACRIPEMD160) | HMAC-RIPEMD160 |
7 (pbSHA1) | SHA1, Only used with PBKDF1. |
8 (pbMD5) | MD5, Only used with PBKDF1. |
9 (pbMD2) | MD2, Only used with PBKDF1. |
Note: When using PBDKF1 the maximum KeyLength value is 160 bits for SHA1, and 128 bits for MD2 and MD5.