ChangePassword

Changes the password for the vault.

Modifies all name/value pairs in the vault to be encrypted with a new password/salt. If the vault is locked or the new password is empty, an exception is thrown.

Syntax

public void ChangePassword(
   string sPassword,
   string sSalt
)

Parameters

sPassword – The new password.
sSalt – The new encryption salt value.

Examples

Change the Password for a Data Vault – Changes the password to "newPassword". The finally clause in the try/catch block ensure that the vault ends in a secure state even if an exception occurs.

try
{
   vault.Unlock("password", "salt");
   vault.ChangePassword("newPassword", "newSalt");
}
catch (DataVaultException e)
{
   Console.WriteLine("Exception: " + e.ToString());
}
finally
{
   vault.Lock();
}