X509CertificateRecipientServiceCredential.Certificate Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.ServiceModel.Security

Assembly:

System.ServiceModel.dll

Gets or sets the certificate to use for representing the service when communicating back to the client.

public:
 property System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509Certificate2 ^ Certificate { System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509Certificate2 ^ get(); void set(System::Security::Cryptography::X509Certificates::X509Certificate2 ^ value); };

public System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate2 Certificate { get; set; }

member this.Certificate : System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate2 with get, set

Public Property Certificate As X509Certificate2

Property Value

X509Certificate2

The X509Certificate2 to use for representing the service when communicating back to the client.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

Attempted to set when credential is read-only.

Examples

The following code shows how to use this method to get the certificate used in a service's credentials.

NetTcpBinding b = new NetTcpBinding();
b.Security.Mode = SecurityMode.Message;
Type c = typeof(ICalculator);
Uri a = new Uri("net.tcp://MyMachineName/tcpBase");
Uri[] baseAddresses = new Uri[] { a };
ServiceHost sh = new ServiceHost(typeof(MyService), baseAddresses);
sh.AddServiceEndpoint(c, b, "Aloha");
sh.Credentials.ServiceCertificate.SetCertificate(
    StoreLocation.LocalMachine,
    StoreName.My,
    X509FindType.FindByThumbprint,
    "af1f50b20cd413ed9cd00c315bbb6dc1c08da5e6");
sh.Open();
X509Certificate2 cert = sh.Credentials.ServiceCertificate.Certificate;

Dim b As New NetTcpBinding()
b.Security.Mode = SecurityMode.Message
Dim c As Type = GetType(ICalculator)
Dim a As New Uri("net.tcp://MyMachineName/tcpBase")
Dim baseAddresses() As Uri = { a }
Dim sh As New ServiceHost(GetType(MyService), baseAddresses)
sh.AddServiceEndpoint(c, b, "Aloha")
sh.Credentials.ServiceCertificate.SetCertificate(StoreLocation.LocalMachine, StoreName.My, X509FindType.FindByThumbprint, "af1f50b20cd413ed9cd00c315bbb6dc1c08da5e6")
sh.Open()
Dim cert As X509Certificate2 = sh.Credentials.ServiceCertificate.Certificate

Remarks

This property is used to get or set the certificate used to represent the service.