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X509Certificate.CreateCertFromFile Method

Creates a new instance of the X509Certificate class using the specified certificate file.

Namespace: Microsoft.Web.Services2.Security.X509
Assembly: Microsoft.Web.Services2 (in microsoft.web.services2.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim fileName As String
Dim returnValue As X509Certificate
returnValue = X509Certificate.CreateCertFromFile(fileName)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function CreateCertFromFile( _
    ByVal fileName As String _
) As X509Certificate
public static X509Certificate CreateCertFromFile(
    string fileName
);
public: static X509Certificate^ CreateCertFromFile(
    String^ fileName
);
public static X509Certificate CreateCertFromFile(
    System.String fileName
);
public static function CreateCertFromFile(
     fileName : String
) : X509Certificate;

Parameters

  • fileName
    The path of the certification file from which to create the X.509 certificate.

Return Value

A new X509Certificate .

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Longhorn, and Windows 2000

Target Platforms

Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Longhorn, Pocket PC, Windows CE, Smart Phone

See Also

Reference

X509Certificate Class
Microsoft.Web.Services2.Security.X509 Namespace

Other Resources

X509Certificate Members