CertificatePolicies object
[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 X509Extension Class in the System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates namespace by calling the constructor that takes an OID as a parameter, and then use the OID for Certificate Policies to retrieve the certificate policies.]
The CertificatePolicies object represents a collection of PolicyInformation objects. Each PolicyInformation object represents a single certificate policy.
When to use
The CertificatePolicies object is used to perform the following tasks:
- Retrieve the number of certificate policies in the collection.
- Retrieve a specific PolicyInformation object from the collection.
- Iterate through the collection.
Members
The CertificatePolicies object has these types of members:
Properties
The CertificatePolicies object has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _NewEnum |
Read-only |
Retrieves an IEnumVARIANT interface on an object that can be used to enumerate the collection. This property is hidden within Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript). |
| Count |
Read-only |
Retrieves the number of PolicyInformation objects in the collection. |
| Item |
Read-only |
Retrieves a PolicyInformation object that represents the indexed certificate policy of the collection. This is the default property. |
Remarks
The CertificatePolicies object cannot be created.
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 |
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