X509Certificate2.GetCertContentType Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates

Assembly:: System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.dll

Assembly:: System.Security.Cryptography.dll

Assembly:: System.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

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Indicates the type of certificate contained in a byte array or file.

Overloads

GetCertContentType(String)	Indicates the type of certificate contained in a file.
GetCertContentType(ReadOnlySpan<Byte>)	Indicates the type of certificate contained in the provided data.
GetCertContentType(Byte[])	Indicates the type of certificate contained in a byte array.

GetCertContentType(String)

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Indicates the type of certificate contained in a file.

public:
 static System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509ContentType GetCertContentType(System::String ^ fileName);

public static System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType GetCertContentType (string fileName);

[System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")]
public static System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType GetCertContentType (string fileName);

static member GetCertContentType : string -> System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType

[<System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")>]
static member GetCertContentType : string -> System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType

Public Shared Function GetCertContentType (fileName As String) As X509ContentType

Parameters

fileName: String

The name of a certificate file.

Returns

X509ContentType

An X509ContentType object.

Attributes: UnsupportedOSPlatformAttribute

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

fileName is null.

Remarks

This method enables you to discover the type of certificate in a file.

Applies to

GetCertContentType(ReadOnlySpan<Byte>)

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Indicates the type of certificate contained in the provided data.

public:
 static System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509ContentType GetCertContentType(ReadOnlySpan<System::Byte> rawData);

public static System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType GetCertContentType (ReadOnlySpan<byte> rawData);

[System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")]
public static System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType GetCertContentType (ReadOnlySpan<byte> rawData);

static member GetCertContentType : ReadOnlySpan<byte> -> System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType

[<System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")>]
static member GetCertContentType : ReadOnlySpan<byte> -> System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType

Public Shared Function GetCertContentType (rawData As ReadOnlySpan(Of Byte)) As X509ContentType

Parameters

rawData: ReadOnlySpan<Byte>

The data to identify.

Returns

X509ContentType

One of the enumeration values that indicate the content type of the provided data.

Attributes: UnsupportedOSPlatformAttribute

Applies to

GetCertContentType(Byte[])

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Source:: X509Certificate2.cs

Indicates the type of certificate contained in a byte array.

public:
 static System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509ContentType GetCertContentType(cli::array <System::Byte> ^ rawData);

public static System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType GetCertContentType (byte[] rawData);

[System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")]
public static System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType GetCertContentType (byte[] rawData);

static member GetCertContentType : byte[] -> System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType

[<System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")>]
static member GetCertContentType : byte[] -> System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType

Public Shared Function GetCertContentType (rawData As Byte()) As X509ContentType

Parameters

rawData: Byte[]

A byte array containing data from an X.509 certificate.

Returns

X509ContentType

An X509ContentType object.

Attributes: UnsupportedOSPlatformAttribute

Exceptions

ArgumentException

rawData has a zero length or is null.

CryptographicException

The type of contents in rawData could not be determined or is unknown.

Examples

The following code example opens the current user certificate store, selects only active certificates, then allows the user to select one or more certificates. The example then writes certificate information to the console.

#using <System.dll>
#using <System.Security.dll>

using namespace System;
using namespace System::Security::Cryptography;
using namespace System::Security::Permissions;
using namespace System::IO;
using namespace System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates;
int main()
{
   try
   {
      X509Store ^ store = gcnew X509Store( "MY",StoreLocation::CurrentUser );
      store->Open( static_cast<OpenFlags>(OpenFlags::ReadOnly | OpenFlags::OpenExistingOnly) );
      X509Certificate2Collection ^ collection = dynamic_cast<X509Certificate2Collection^>(store->Certificates);
      X509Certificate2Collection ^ fcollection = dynamic_cast<X509Certificate2Collection^>(collection->Find( X509FindType::FindByTimeValid, DateTime::Now, false ));
      X509Certificate2Collection ^ scollection = X509Certificate2UI::SelectFromCollection(fcollection, "Test Certificate Select","Select a certificate from the following list to get information on that certificate",X509SelectionFlag::MultiSelection);
      Console::WriteLine( "Number of certificates: {0}{1}", scollection->Count, Environment::NewLine );
      System::Collections::IEnumerator^ myEnum = scollection->GetEnumerator();
      while ( myEnum->MoveNext() )
      {
         X509Certificate2 ^ x509 = safe_cast<X509Certificate2 ^>(myEnum->Current);
         array<Byte>^rawdata = x509->RawData;
         Console::WriteLine( "Content Type: {0}{1}", X509Certificate2::GetCertContentType( rawdata ), Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Friendly Name: {0}{1}", x509->FriendlyName, Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Certificate Verified?: {0}{1}", x509->Verify(), Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Simple Name: {0}{1}", x509->GetNameInfo( X509NameType::SimpleName, true ), Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Signature Algorithm: {0}{1}", x509->SignatureAlgorithm->FriendlyName, Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Private Key: {0}{1}", x509->PrivateKey->ToXmlString( false ), Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Public Key: {0}{1}", x509->PublicKey->Key->ToXmlString( false ), Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Certificate Archived?: {0}{1}", x509->Archived, Environment::NewLine );
         Console::WriteLine( "Length of Raw Data: {0}{1}", x509->RawData->Length, Environment::NewLine );
         x509->Reset();
      }
      store->Close();
   }
   catch ( CryptographicException^ ) 
   {
      Console::WriteLine( "Information could not be written out for this certificate." );
   }

}

using System;
using System.Security.Cryptography;
using System.Security.Permissions;
using System.IO;
using System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates;

class CertSelect
{
    static void Main()
    {
        X509Store store = new X509Store("MY",StoreLocation.CurrentUser);
        store.Open(OpenFlags.ReadOnly | OpenFlags.OpenExistingOnly);

        X509Certificate2Collection collection = (X509Certificate2Collection)store.Certificates;
        X509Certificate2Collection fcollection = (X509Certificate2Collection)collection.Find(X509FindType.FindByTimeValid,DateTime.Now,false);
        X509Certificate2Collection scollection = X509Certificate2UI.SelectFromCollection(fcollection, "Test Certificate Select","Select a certificate from the following list to get information on that certificate",X509SelectionFlag.MultiSelection);
        Console.WriteLine("Number of certificates: {0}{1}",scollection.Count,Environment.NewLine);

        foreach (X509Certificate2 x509 in scollection)
        {
            try
            {
                byte[] rawdata = x509.RawData;
                Console.WriteLine("Content Type: {0}{1}",X509Certificate2.GetCertContentType(rawdata),Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Friendly Name: {0}{1}",x509.FriendlyName,Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Certificate Verified?: {0}{1}",x509.Verify(),Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Simple Name: {0}{1}",x509.GetNameInfo(X509NameType.SimpleName,true),Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Signature Algorithm: {0}{1}",x509.SignatureAlgorithm.FriendlyName,Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Public Key: {0}{1}",x509.PublicKey.Key.ToXmlString(false),Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Certificate Archived?: {0}{1}",x509.Archived,Environment.NewLine);
                Console.WriteLine("Length of Raw Data: {0}{1}",x509.RawData.Length,Environment.NewLine);
                X509Certificate2UI.DisplayCertificate(x509);
                x509.Reset();
            }
            catch (CryptographicException)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Information could not be written out for this certificate.");
            }
        }
        store.Close();
    }
}

Imports System.Security.Cryptography
Imports System.Security.Permissions
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates

Class CertSelect

    Shared Sub Main()

        Dim store As New X509Store("MY", StoreLocation.CurrentUser)
        store.Open(OpenFlags.ReadOnly Or OpenFlags.OpenExistingOnly)

        Dim collection As X509Certificate2Collection = CType(store.Certificates, X509Certificate2Collection)
        Dim fcollection As X509Certificate2Collection = CType(collection.Find(X509FindType.FindByTimeValid, DateTime.Now, False), X509Certificate2Collection)
        Dim scollection As X509Certificate2Collection = X509Certificate2UI.SelectFromCollection(fcollection, "Test Certificate Select", "Select a certificate from the following list to get information on that certificate", X509SelectionFlag.MultiSelection)
        Console.WriteLine("Number of certificates: {0}{1}", scollection.Count, Environment.NewLine)
         
        For Each x509 As X509Certificate2 In scollection
            Try
                Dim rawdata As Byte() = x509.RawData
                Console.WriteLine("Content Type: {0}{1}", X509Certificate2.GetCertContentType(rawdata), Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Friendly Name: {0}{1}", x509.FriendlyName, Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Certificate Verified?: {0}{1}", x509.Verify(), Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Simple Name: {0}{1}", x509.GetNameInfo(X509NameType.SimpleName, True), Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Signature Algorithm: {0}{1}", x509.SignatureAlgorithm.FriendlyName, Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Public Key: {0}{1}", x509.PublicKey.Key.ToXmlString(False), Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Certificate Archived?: {0}{1}", x509.Archived, Environment.NewLine)
                Console.WriteLine("Length of Raw Data: {0}{1}", x509.RawData.Length, Environment.NewLine)
                X509Certificate2UI.DisplayCertificate(x509)
                x509.Reset()         
             Catch cExcept As CryptographicException
                 Console.WriteLine("Information could not be written out for this certificate.")
             End Try
        Next x509

        store.Close()
    End Sub
End Class

Remarks

This method enables you to discover the type of certificate in a file.

Applies to

Dela via

X509Certificate2.GetCertContentType Method

Definition

Overloads

GetCertContentType(String)

Parameters

Returns

Exceptions

Remarks

Applies to

GetCertContentType(ReadOnlySpan<Byte>)

Parameters

Returns

Applies to

GetCertContentType(Byte[])

Parameters

Returns

Exceptions

Examples

Remarks

Applies to

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