ICertificate2::BasicConstraints method

[CAPICOM is a 32-bit only component that is available for use in the following operating systems: Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Instead, use the X509Certificate2 Class in the System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates namespace.]

The BasicConstraints method returns a BasicConstraints object that represents the basic constraints extension of the certificate.

Syntax

Certificate.BasicConstraints()

Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Return value

The BasicConstraints object that represents the basic constraints extension of the certificate.

Requirements

Requirement Value
End of client support
Windows Vista
End of server support
Windows Server 2008
Redistributable
CAPICOM 2.0 or later on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP
DLL
Capicom.dll