An enumeration that lists the ways of validating a certificate.
(in System.ServiceModel.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Enumeration X509CertificateValidationMode
Dim instance As X509CertificateValidationMode
public enum X509CertificateValidationMode
public enum class X509CertificateValidationMode
public enum X509CertificateValidationMode
| Member name | Description |
|---|
.gif) | None | No validation of the certificate is done. |
| PeerTrust | The certificate is valid if it is in the trusted people store. |
| ChainTrust | The certificate is valid if the chain builds to a certification authority in the trusted root store. |
| PeerOrChainTrust | The certificate is valid if it is in the trusted people store, or if the chain builds to a certification authority in the trusted root store. |
| Custom | The user must plug in a custom X509CertificateValidator to validate the certificate. |
ChannelFactory<ISimpleChannel> cf =
new ChannelFactory<ISimpleChannel>();
cf.Credentials.ClientCertificate.SetCertificate(
StoreLocation.CurrentUser, StoreName.My,
X509FindType.FindByThumbprint,
"37 28 05 09 22 81 07 08 a0 cd 2a af dd c3 83 cd c3 3b 8f 9d");
cf.Credentials.ServiceCertificate.SetDefaultCertificate(
StoreLocation.CurrentUser,
StoreName.TrustedPeople,
X509FindType.FindByThumbprint,
"33 93 68 cc 7c 75 80 24 a2 80 9f 45 8c 81 fa 92 ad 5b 04 39");
cf.Credentials.ServiceCertificate.Authentication.CertificateValidationMode
= X509CertificateValidationMode.PeerOrChainTrust;
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 3.0
.NET Compact Framework
Supported in: 3.5
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