How can I check private key presence?

From: Nikolay Malyshev (malyshev@ntc.spb.ru)
Date: 10/18/02 

From: "Nikolay Malyshev" <malyshev@ntc.spb.ru>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 19:00:10 +0400

Hello,

In the application I'm developing I need to check whether a certificate has
the private key associated to it. I wonder to know if there's a way to do it
using CryptoAPI. If not, please would you reccomend another way to do such a
thing.

Thank you in advance.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Using Client Certificates that Require User Password Verificat
    ... My client application is written in .NET. ... object and am accessing the certificates through P/Invoke and the CryptoAPI. ... When accesssing the certificate through the CryptoAPI I am hoping that I can ... What API methods can I use to get at the password protected private key? ...
    (microsoft.public.platformsdk.security)
  • A question about CryptAcquireCertificatePrivateKey
    ... Does anyone know exactly how the CryptoAPI finds the the ... private key that corresponds to the public key in a given certificate? ... locate the CSP and the container with the private key, ...
    (microsoft.public.platformsdk.security)
  • A question about CryptAcquireCertificatePrivateKey
    ... Does anyone know exactly how the CryptoAPI finds the the ... private key that corresponds to the public key in a given certificate? ... locate the CSP and the container with the private key, ...
    (microsoft.public.platformsdk.security)
  • Re: one question!!!
    ... >certificate and a keycontainer, containing an associated ... Originally, CryptoAPI could create ... with a private key (if ... >Note that when you export a certificate store to an X509 ...
    (microsoft.public.platformsdk.security)
  • Re: one question!!!
    ... In Windows and CryptoAPI, the association between a certificate store ... You can always force a certificate to associate itself with a private key (if ... Note that when you export a certificate store to an X509 Certificate, ...
    (microsoft.public.platformsdk.security)
Quantcast