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Strong Name Tool Action

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The Strong Name Tool action creates a step that calls SN.exe to perform commands on signed .NET assemblies.

 

Command to perform: The SN command to execute.

 

Key container/CSP: Specifies the key container or Cryptographic Service Provider for the command (required for some commands).

 

Input filename/assembly: The input or first filename or assembly for the command (required for some commands).

 

Output filename/assembly: The output or second filename or assembly for the command (required for some commands).

 

Display public key in addition to token: Displays the public key as well as the token (applies only to display commands).

 

Recompute hashes for all files in assembly: Recomputes hashes for all files in the assembly (applies only to re-sign commands).

 

Override executable filename: Overrides the default executable (SN.exe).  If not specified, the 32-bit edition of Visual Build calls the 32-bit version of SN.exe, and the 64-bit edition of Visual Build calls the 64-bit version of SN.exe if available.

 

Additional command-line options: Use this field to enter any additional command-line options to be added to the call that is constructed (optional).