Re: Ghost Certificate in certificate storage

From: Richard Grossman (richard_at_goldmail.net.il)
Date: 01/12/04 

Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:05:27 +0200

Hi,

What is W2k+ Certs Snapin ?
As you said the only way to delete corrupt certs is by API.

"Michel Gallant" <neutron@NOSPAMistar.ca> wrote in message
news:OajeOGG2DHA.2680@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> IE / Certs panel does some filtering of the view (which you can't
> easily customize). However, the W2k+ Certs Snapin shows ALL certs
> in ALL CryptoAPI cert stores.
> In IE / Certs, the MY store filtering only shows certs that also have a
> locally available private key (not sure about filtering in the other
stores).
> ALso, I think corrupt certs are NOT displayed in any store via IE / cert
view.
>
> - Mitch Gallant
> MVP Security
>
> "Richard Grossman" <richard@goldmail.net.il> wrote in message
> news:OmJQB5E2DHA.1184@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Hi,
> >
> > More strange every day in certificate storage management.
> > I go to internet explorer property > Content > Certificates
> > I see the list of certificate in list.
> > I remove all certificate from personal and other people list
> > I ask CAPICOM api to retrieve all certificate in MY store. I get 1
> > certificate ???
> > Where is hiden this certificate ?
> >
> > Thanks for explication, I've read all msdn documentation without
explication
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
>
>

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