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LastErrorText

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How to get RSA debugging information. If any RSA method returns a failed status, check the contents of the LastErrorText string property. Send it to support@chilkatsoft.com if you need further help.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

#  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
#  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$rsa = New-Object Chilkat.Rsa

$privKey = New-Object Chilkat.PrivateKey
$success = $rsa.GenKey(2048,$privKey)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    #  The LastErrorText provides detailed information about
    #  any failure.  It is standard to all Chilkat components.
    #  This is good information to send to support@chilkatsoft.com
    $($rsa.LastErrorText)
    exit
}