Top "Snk" questions

In the .NET framework, a Strong Name Key (SNK) is used to sign an assembly with a strong name.

What is a .snk for?

What is a .snk file for? I know it stands for Strongly Named Key, but all explanations of what it …

.net strongname snk
How to create a snk from pfx / cer?

Microsoft seems to have created a certification jungle, that is hard to understand. Microsoft X.509 certificate (.cer) Personal Information Exchange (.…

c# .net x509certificate pfx snk
Build error when signing with snk key

Build error is occurring since using Visual Studio 2015. When building in Visual Studio 2015 this is occurring rarely. When building in …

msbuild teamcity visual-studio-2015 snk
Why exactly does regasm warn me about signing with a strong name?

If I want to make a .NET assembly usable as a COM server I have to add a set of …

.net com assemblies regasm snk
Started to receive the error: Error signing assembly -- Unknown error (8013141c)

Visual Studio 2013 - Started to receive the error: "Error signing assembly -- Unknown error (8013141c)" when compiling. Few of the …

c# visual-studio-2013 snk
signing assemblies with a strong name, ok, but what if some 3rd party DLL isn't signed?

I understand the basic idea behind signing assemblies but have a problem when using Telerik or 2rd party DLLs. I …

c# gac copy-protection assembly-signing snk