| General
Arguments
|
Description
|
| -file
<file> |
Filename of the main
assembly. |
| -icon
<file> |
If you want to use a different
icon for an application you need to set the path for the icon
here. |
| -masterkey
<text> |
Master Key. |
| -masterkeyfile
<file> |
Path to a Master Key file. |
|
-embed [1/0] |
Embed assemblies.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-merge [1/0] |
Merge assemblies.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| -project
<file> |
Path to a .NET Reactor project
file (contains the Master Key as well). |
| -q[uiet]
|
Specifies quiet mode;
suppresses the display of success messages |
|
-satellite_assemblies <lib/lib> |
Please define additional files
here. In Application protection mode, Additional Files (*.dll and
*.pdb files only) are embedded into the protected application. In
Library protection mode, Additional Files (*.dll and *.exe files
only) are protected separately or merged with the main
assembly.
[libraray / library] for example
"C:\lib1.dll/C:\lib2.dll/C:\lib3.dll" |
| -snkeypair
<file> |
Strong Name Key Pair file
(.snk/.pfx) |
| -snpassword
<text> |
Strong Name Key Pair file
password |
| -targetfile
<file> |
Target File should be left
blank, unless you want to specify the location of the protected
output. |
| Arguments
|
|
| 1. General
Settings
|
|
| Application
Settings
|
|
| Automatic Exception Handling
|
|
|
-exception_handling
[1/0] |
If you don't want your
protected application to catch exceptions automatically, set this
option to False("0").
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Compression
|
|
|
-compression
[1/0] |
If set to True("1"), .NET
Reactor will compress your .exe file and embedded files saving
space on disk and bandwidth if you provide your code for internet
download.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Show Loading Screen
|
|
|
-showloadingscreen
[1/0] |
Enable/Disable the
LoadingScreen
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Digital
Certificate
|
|
| PVK Filename
|
|
|
-pvkfile
<file> |
Private Key File. |
| PFX/PVK Password
|
|
|
-pvkpassword
<text> |
Private Key File Password. |
| PFX/SPC File Name
|
|
|
-spcfile
<file> |
Software Publisher Certificate
File. |
| Enable Visual
Styles
|
|
|
-visualstyles
[1/0] |
If you wish to use visual
styles (which are a feature of Windows Xp and Windows Vista), you
will need to set this option to True. If set to false, any attempt
in your assembly to enable visual styles will be ineffective.
[1] = Enable {autoselect}
[0] = Disable {autoselect} |
| Force Admin
Privileges
|
|
|
-admin [1/0] |
If your software requires
administrator privileges under Windows Vista/7 you need to set this
option to true. In this case a consent dialog is shown in Windows
Vista/7.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Merge
Assemblies
|
|
|
-merge
[1/0]
|
Merge Assemblies
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Pack
Assemblies
|
|
|
-embed
[1/0]
|
Embed Assemblies
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Strong Name
|
|
| KeyPair File
|
|
|
-snkeypair
<file><file> |
Strong Name Key Pair file
(.snk/.pfx) |
| KeyPair Password
|
|
|
-snpassword
<text> |
Strong Name Key Pair file
password |
| Target File
|
|
|
-targetfile
<file> |
.NET Reactor creates a new file
containing your protected assembly. This field allows you to
specify the path and name of that file. If left blank, .NET Reactor
will write the new file to a default location. |
| 2.
Protection Settings
|
|
| Anti
Tampering
|
|
|
-antitemp [1/0] |
This option prevents your
protected assembly from being tampered by hacker tools.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Control Flow
Obfuscation
|
|
|
-control_flow_obfuscation
[1/0] |
Enable "Control Flow
Obfuscation" to mangle program flow, making it extremely
difficult for humans to follow the program logic. Most decompiler
are unable to decompile control flow obfuscated methods.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Control Flow
Obfuscation Level
|
|
|
-flow_level
[1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9] |
This option enables you to
control the level of Control Flow Obfuscation. While "1" represents
the lowest level of Control Flow Obfuscation, "9" {default}
represents the strongest level. |
| Native EXE
File
|
|
|
-nativexe [1/0] |
.NET Reactor is able to
generate a native x86 EXE file stub for your application. This way
it is not possible to directly open your protected application in a
decompiler. The decompiler recognizes your protected application as
a native EXE file.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| NecroBit
Protection
|
|
|
-necrobit [1/0] |
Enable this option to use
NecroBit protection. NecroBit can be used with both Application and
Library protection mode. In Library protection mode an additional
file will be created.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| NecroBit/Reflection
Compatibility Mode
|
|
|
-necrobit_comp
[1/0] |
If you have problems with
reflection on NecroBit protected libraries you should enable this
option.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Obfuscation
|
|
| Create Mapping File
|
|
|
-mapping_file
[1/0] |
Enable Mapping file to create a
file which cross reference unobfuscated names with obfuscated
ones, which is used by the Stack Trace Deobfuscator.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Enabled
|
|
|
-obfuscation
[1/0] |
Enable this to obfuscate all
non public class and member names.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Incremental Obfuscation
|
|
|
-incremental_obfuscation
[1/0] |
If you want .NET Reactor always
to generate the same obfuscation strings for your type and member
names, you need to enable this option.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Exclusions
|
|
|
-exclude_enums
[1/0] |
Exclusions - Enums
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-exclude_events
[1/0] |
Exclusions - Events
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-exclude_fields
[1/0] |
Exclusions - Fields
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-exclude_methods
[1/0] |
Exclusions - Methods
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-exclude_properties
[1/0] |
Exclusions - Properties
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-exclude_types
[1/0] |
Exclusions - Types
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-exclude_serializable_types
[1/0] |
Disable this option to prevent
serializable types from obfuscation.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
|
-regularexpressions
<text> |
Exclusions - Regular
Expressions |
| Obfuscate Public Types
|
|
|
-obfuscate_public_types
[1/0] |
Enable this to obfuscate all
type and member names in an assembly.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Use Uprintable Characters
|
|
|
-unprintable_characters
[1/0] |
Unprintable characters uses
unprintable strings to obfuscate type and member names, but cannot
be used if your assembly must run as safe code.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Pre-JIT
Methods
|
|
|
-prejit [1/0] |
In combination with the Native
EXE File feature and NecroBit, .NET Reactor is able to convert
managed methods into REAL x86 native code. Only methods which
doesn't affect the runtime and platform behavior (mostly small
methods like property getters/setters...) are converted into native
code. By nature this feature has an built-in protection against
assembly modification.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Resource Encryption
& Compression
|
|
|
-resourceencryption
[1/0] |
Enable this option to compress
and encrypt embedded resources.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| String
Encryption
|
|
|
-stringencryption
[1/0] |
String Encryption disguises
internalized text, making it all the more difficult to decipher the
interaction of your CIL.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Strong Name Removal
Protection
|
|
|
-antistrong
[1/0] |
This option enables anti Strong
Name removal techniques which prevents your protected assembly from
being tampered by hacker tools. Warning, this option can impact the
runtime performance of your protected assembly!
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Anti
ILDASM/Suppress Decompilation
|
|
|
-suppressildasm
[1/0] |
Enable this option to suppress
disassembly to IL using the ildasm.exe tool. Even if this option it
set to FALSE your source code is still secure!
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| 3. Lock
Settings
|
|
| Expire When All
Expired
|
|
|
-licensing_behaviour[1/0] |
When set to True("1")
causes the expiration of the assembly only when all other
enabled locks have expired. When set to False the assembly expires
when any one of the locks expires.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Inbuilt Lock - Eveluation Period
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-evaluationenable
[1/0] |
The Evaluation period lock
enables the creation of trial versions of your application,
limiting the use of your trial in a variety of ways(Trial or
Runtime).
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Evaluation Type
|
|
|
-evaluationtype
[trial/runtime] |
Choose between Trial and
Runtime
[trial] = Trial {default}
[runtime] = Runtime |
| Time
|
|
|
-time
<number> |
Specify the number of days or
minutes for the evaluation period. |
| Dialog
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-showevaluationperiodscreen
[0/1] |
Enable this to show a message
screen when evaluation period is expired. |
| Message
|
|
|
-evaluationmessage
<text> |
Evaluation period expired
message. |
| Inbuilt Lock - Expiration
Date
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-expirationdate_enable[1/0] |
The Expiration Date lock allows
you to specify the exact date on which your application should
expire.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Expiration Date
|
|
|
-expirationdate<y/m/d> |
Choose a day. Your inbuilt
license will be valid up to this day. After this day your customer
will need a new license file.
[year/month/day] for example '2008/1/15' |
| Dialog
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-showexpirationdatescreen[1/0] |
Specifies whether a dialog box
should be displayed to the user when the Expiration Date is
reached. |
| Message
|
|
|
-expirationdatemessage
<text> |
Message |
| Inbuilt Lock - Number Of
Uses
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-number_of_uses_enable[1/0] |
This lock, if enabled, causes
your application to expire after the specified number of uses.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Uses
|
|
|
-number_of_uses
<number> |
Specify the number of times the
user can run your application before it expires. |
| Dialog
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-showenumberofusesscreen[1/0] |
Specifies whether a dialog box
should be displayed to the user when your application has been used
the specified number of times.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Message
|
|
|
-expirationdatemessage
<text> |
Message |
| License Not Found
Screen
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-shownotfoundscreen
[1/0] |
Enable/Disable Screen
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Message
|
|
|
-invalidlicensemessage
<text> |
The text of the message which
is issued when a license file is not found (if "Run Without
License" is set to false), is found but is corrupt or otherwise
invalid. |
| Max Number Of
Instances
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-number_of_instances_enable[1/0] |
The max number of instances
lock allows you to specify the maximum number of copies of your
application the user is allowed to start at the same time. Please
note that exceeding the specified number of instances does NOT
cause your application to expire.
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Instances
|
|
|
-number_of_instances
<number> |
The maximum number of
instances. |
| Dialog
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-numberofinstancesscreen[1/0] |
Specifies whether a dialog box
should be displayed to the user when they attempt to run more than
the specified number of instances of your application.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Message
|
|
|
-numberofinstancesmessage
<text> |
Message |
| Nag Screen
|
|
| Enabled
|
|
|
-shownagscreen
[1/0] |
Enable/Disable NagScreen
[1] = Enable
[0] = Disable {default} |
| Message
|
|
|
-nagmessage
<text> |
Here you can set the message
for the nag screen. |
| XDays
|
|
|
-xdays
<number> |
.NET Reactor can either display
the nag screen every time the application is started (in which case
set the value of this option to -1{default}), or a specified number
of days before the end of the Evaluation Period or Expiry
Date. |
| Run Another Process
After Expiration
|
|
|
-run_another_process
<text> |
Opens or launches another
application, file, or web site upon expiration. Usually used to
send evaluation users to a web page. |
| Run Without License
File
|
|
|
-run_without_licensefile
[1/0] |
Set to false(0) to require a
valid license for operation. If true, enabled Inbuilt Locks are
honored. If a valid license file is found the Inbuilt Locks
settings are overriden with the license file settings.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Shutdown Process
After Expiration
|
|
|
-shutdown_process
[1/0] |
Terminates the running process
upon expiration.
[1] = Enable {default}
[0] = Disable |
| Static License
FileName
|
|
|
-staticlicensefilename
<filename> |
Specifies a license file name
or extension (*.myextension). Leave blank to allow .NET Reactor to
determine a *.license file name from your assembly name. To avoid
conflicts with optional methods of extending license behavior,
binary .NET Reactor licenses do not use the .LIC extension reserved
to .NET license classes. |
| V3 Licensing
Mode
|
|
|
-v3mode[1/0] |
.NET Reactor v3.x uses a new
encryption technique which is not backward compatible
with previous versions of .NET Reactor. Set this option to
True to use .NET Reactor v3 license encryption technique, or False
to use the V2.x compatible encryption method. |
| 4. Dialog
Settings
|
|
| Dialog Box
Interface
|
|
|
-dialogbox_interface
<file> |
Uses a customizable dialog box
you may build with the SDK. Please set the FullName of your Dialog
Box here(e.g. MyNamespace.MyDialogBox). Please check the SDK for
more information. |
| Dialog
Caption
|
|
|
-messagecaption
<text> |
This is the title of all
message forms which can be shown. |
| Gradient Color
Begin
|
|
|
-gradcolorbegin
<r/g/b>
|
Gradient Color of the message
windows.
<red/green/blue> for example '212/15/128' |
| Gradient Color
End
|
|
|
-gradcolorend
<r/g/b> |
Gradient Color of the message
windows.
<red/green/blue> for example '212/15/128' |
