IChainContext interface

[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.]

The IChainContext interface provides access to the context of a CAPICOM Chain object. This context allows the CAPICOM certificate trust chain to be used in other derivations of CryptoAPI.

When to use

Use this interface when you need to use a CAPICOM Chain object in another derivation of CryptoAPI.

Members

The IChainContext interface has these types of members:

Methods

The IChainContext interface has these methods.

Method Description
FreeContext Releases a PCCERT_CHAIN_CONTEXT acquired through the ChainContext property.

 

Properties

The IChainContext interface has these properties.

Property Access type Description
ChainContext
Read/write
Sets or retrieves the PCCERT_CHAIN_CONTEXT of a certificate.

 

Requirements

Requirement Value
Redistributable
CAPICOM 2.0 or later on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP
DLL
Capicom.dll