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Find and Load Certificate by Thumbprint

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Demonstrates how to find and load a certificate by SHA1 thumbprint. This is a Microsoft Windows-only example. It assumes the certificate is already installed on the Windows system.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.83 or greater.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

# This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.83 or greater.

$cert = New-Object Chilkat.Cert

# The thumbprint can be passed in any encoding, such as hex, base64, etc.
# The 2nd argument indicates the encoding of the 1st argument.
$success = $cert.LoadByThumbprint("ea5a129c1919a52d238ee28d9f3a8f345b768388","hex")
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($cert.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$("Found: " + $cert.SubjectDN)