SslStream::RemoteCertificate Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets the certificate used to authenticate the remote endpoint.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates::X509Certificate^An X509Certificate object that represents the certificate supplied for authentication or null if no certificate was supplied.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidOperationException | Authentication failed or has not occurred. |
The following code example demonstrates displaying the certificate returned by this property.
static void DisplayCertificateInformation( SslStream^ stream ) { Console::WriteLine( L"Certificate revocation list checked: {0}", stream->CheckCertRevocationStatus ); X509Certificate^ localCertificate = stream->LocalCertificate; if ( stream->LocalCertificate != nullptr ) { Console::WriteLine( L"Local cert was issued to {0} and is valid from {1} until {2}.", localCertificate->Subject, localCertificate->GetEffectiveDateString(), localCertificate->GetExpirationDateString() ); } else { Console::WriteLine( L"Local certificate is null." ); } X509Certificate^ remoteCertificate = stream->RemoteCertificate; if ( stream->RemoteCertificate != nullptr ) { Console::WriteLine( L"Remote cert was issued to {0} and is valid from {1} until {2}.", remoteCertificate->Subject, remoteCertificate->GetEffectiveDateString(), remoteCertificate->GetExpirationDateString() ); } else { Console::WriteLine( L"Remote certificate is null." ); } } private:
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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