Represents the <reference> element of an XML signature.
See Also: Reference Members
Syntax
Remarks
The System.Security.Cryptography.Xml.Reference object represents the <reference> element of an XML digital signature defined by the XML digital signature specification.
Use the System.Security.Cryptography.Xml.Reference object to specify the following information:
The digest algorithm used to sign of the data object. This value is required.
The Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) of the data object to sign. The URI can specify a file path or specific elements within an XML document. This value is required.
A chain of transforms to apply before generating the digest. This value is optional.
The type of object to sign. This value is optional.
A unique identifier used to reference the current <reference> element. This value is optional.
For more information about the <reference> element, see the W3C specification at www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-core/.
Requirements
Assembly: System.Security (in System.Security.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0