Programmatically encrypting a config-file in .NET

Question

Could somebody please do a rundown of how to programmatically encrypt a config-file in .NET, preferably in C#.

What I would like to do is do some kind of check on an

Answer 1

I haven't used it myself, but the Microsoft Enterprise library has good encryption support that will possibly suit your needs:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc309503.aspx