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EncryptionPolicy Enum

Definition

Namespace:
System.Net.Security
Assemblies:
netstandard.dll, System.Net.Security.dll
Assembly:
System.Net.Security.dll
Assembly:
System.dll
Assembly:
netstandard.dll
Source:
SslStream.cs
Source:
SslStream.cs
Source:
UrlBase64Encoding.cs

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Specifies the encryption policy.

public enum class EncryptionPolicy
public enum EncryptionPolicy
type EncryptionPolicy = 
Public Enum EncryptionPolicy
Inheritance
EncryptionPolicy

Fields

Name Value Description
RequireEncryption 0

Require encryption and never allow a NULL cipher.

AllowNoEncryption 1

Prefer that full encryption be used, but allow a NULL cipher (no encryption) if the server agrees. Starting in .NET 7, this member is obsolete.

NoEncryption 2

Allow no encryption and request that a NULL cipher be used if the other endpoint can handle a NULL cipher. Starting in .NET 7, this member is obsolete.

Examples

The EncryptionPolicy will be applied to an SSL/TLS session.

Remarks

The EncryptionPolicy can be set to require, allow, or prevent encryption.

Applies to


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