X509.MakeCertSelf Method

Create a self-signed X.509 certificate with signature options.

Syntax

public static int MakeCertSelf(
   string certFile,
   string privateKeyFile,
   int certNum,
   int yearsValid,
   string distName,
   string extensions,
   X509.KeyUsageOptions keyUsageOptions,
   string password,
   SigAlgorithm sigAlg,
   X509.CertOptions options 
)

Public Shared Function MakeCertSelf (
   certFile As String,
   privateKeyFile As String,
   certNum As Integer,
   yearsValid As Integer,
   distName As String,
   extensions As String,
   keyUsageOptions As X509.KeyUsageOptions,
   password As String,
   sigAlg As SigAlgorithm,
   options As X509.CertOptions 
) As Integer

Parameters

certFile  String

Name of file to be created

privateKeyFile  String

File containing issuer's private key data

certNum  Int32

Issue number for new certificate

yearsValid  Int32

How many years to be valid

distName  String

Distinguished name string. See Distinguished Names in the main manual.

extensions  String

Extensions: a list of attribute-value pairs separated by semicolons (;). See X.509 Extensions Parameter in the main manual.

keyUsageOptions  X509.KeyUsageOptions

Key usage options

password  String

For issuer's private key

sigAlg  SigAlgorithm

Signature algorithm to sign certificate.

options  X509.CertOptions

Option flags: set as zero for defaults.

Return Value

See Also

VB6/C equivalent: X509_MakeCertSelf

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