Class CertificateConfigurationElement

Defines where a certificate can be retrieved

Inheritance
System.Object
CertificateConfigurationElement
Namespace: ImageVault.Client.Configuration
Assembly: ImageVault.Client.dll
Syntax
public class CertificateConfigurationElement : ConfigurationElement
Examples

Is configured like below to search for a certificate in the computers personal certificate store searching by a thumb print and ignoring validation

The following will search for a certificate on disc, performing default certificate validation (ChainTrust)

Constructors

CertificateConfigurationElement()

Declaration
public CertificateConfigurationElement()

Properties

Filename

Gets or sets the filename.

Declaration
public string Filename { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

The filename of the certificate. If this is set then all other location properties are ignored.

FindValue

Gets or sets the find value.

Declaration
public string FindValue { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String

The value to search for. Is used in combination with X509FindType.

StoreLocation

Gets or sets the store location.

Declaration
public StoreLocation StoreLocation { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.StoreLocation

Defines the location of the certificate store that the search should take place. Can be either System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.StoreLocation.CurrentUser to search for the current users certificates or System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.StoreLocation.LocalMachine to search in the local machine store.

StoreName

Gets or sets the name of the store.

Declaration
public StoreName StoreName { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.StoreName

The name of the store. Can be any of the System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.StoreName values. Most used are the My and TrustedPeople stores

ValidationMode

Get/Sets the ValidationMode of the CertificateConfigurationElement

Declaration
public X509CertificateValidationMode ValidationMode { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.ServiceModel.Security.X509CertificateValidationMode

Defines how the certificate should be validated, Default is System.ServiceModel.Security.X509CertificateValidationMode.ChainTrust. To disable validation (for self generated certificates) use System.ServiceModel.Security.X509CertificateValidationMode.None. This is not recommended in production environments.

X509FindType

Gets or sets the search type.

Declaration
public X509FindType X509FindType { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509FindType

Defines the property where the FindValue will be matched against.

Extension Methods