X509Certificate2Collection.Export Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates

Assembly:

System.Security.Cryptography.dll

Exports X.509 certificate information based on content type into a byte array.

Overloads

Export(X509ContentType, String)	Exports X.509 certificate information into a byte array using a password.
Export(X509ContentType)	Exports X.509 certificate information into a byte array.

Export(X509ContentType, String)

Source:

X509Certificate2Collection.cs

Exports X.509 certificate information into a byte array using a password.

public:
 cli::array <System::Byte> ^ Export(System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509ContentType contentType, System::String ^ password);

public byte[]? Export (System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType contentType, string? password);

member this.Export : System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType * string -> byte[]

Public Function Export (contentType As X509ContentType, password As String) As Byte()

Parameters

contentType

X509ContentType

A supported X509ContentType object.

password

String

A string used to protect the byte array.

Returns

Byte[]

X.509 certificate information in a byte array.

Exceptions

CryptographicException

The certificate is unreadable, the content is invalid or, in the case of a certificate requiring a password, the private key could not be exported because the password provided was incorrect.

Remarks

This method supports the following X509ContentType types:

• Cert

• SerializedCert

• Pfx

• SerializedStore

• Pkcs7

Export(X509ContentType)

Source:

X509Certificate2Collection.cs

Exports X.509 certificate information into a byte array.

public:
 cli::array <System::Byte> ^ Export(System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509ContentType contentType);

public byte[]? Export (System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType contentType);

member this.Export : System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType -> byte[]

Public Function Export (contentType As X509ContentType) As Byte()

Parameters

contentType

X509ContentType

A supported X509ContentType object.

Returns

Byte[]

X.509 certificate information in a byte array.

Remarks

This method supports content types that do not require a password.