ICertificate2::GetInfo 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 GetInfo method retrieves information from the certificate.
Syntax
Certificate.GetInfo( _
ByVal InfoType _
)
Parameters
-
InfoType [in]
-
A value of the CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_TYPE enumeration that specifies what type of data is retrieved from the certificate. The following table shows the possible values.
Value Meaning - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_SUBJECT_SIMPLE_NAME
Returns the display name from the certificate subject. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_ISSUER_SIMPLE_NAME
Returns the display name of the issuer of the certificate. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_SUBJECT_EMAIL_NAME
Returns the email address of the certificate subject. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_ISSUER_EMAIL_NAME
Returns the email address of the issuer of the certificate. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_SUBJECT_UPN
Returns the UPN of the certificate subject. Introduced in CAPICOM 2.0. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_ISSUER_UPN
Returns the UPN of the issuer of the certificate. Introduced in CAPICOM 2.0. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_SUBJECT_DNS_NAME
Returns the DNS name of the certificate subject. Introduced in CAPICOM 2.0. - CAPICOM_CERT_INFO_ISSUER_DNS_NAME
Returns the DNS name of the issuer of the certificate. Introduced in CAPICOM 2.0.
Return value
A string that contains the requested information.
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 |
|
See also