X509Certificate Constructor (X509Certificate)
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Initializes a new instance of the X509Certificate class using another X509Certificate class.
Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute> _
Public Sub New ( _
cert As X509Certificate _
)
[SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute]
public X509Certificate(
X509Certificate cert
)
Parameters
- cert
Type: System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate
A X509Certificate class from which to initialize this class.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
CryptographicException | An error with the certificate occurs. For example:
|
ArgumentNullException | The value of the cert parameter is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Remarks
ASN.1 DER is the only certificate format supported by this class.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.