can we create a self signed certificate using c#

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Hello,

I would like to create a self signed certificate programmatically using C#.

How to do that I don't know can you please help me?

I also want to check whether a self signed certificate already exists in the server certificates

Please help me in this.

Thanks,
Seema Sharma

Posted 10-Nov-11 22:55pm

sandip.kumavat

Updated 11-Nov-11 9:34am

André Kraak

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Solution 2

In addition to Mehdi links you can also go for given links
4 steps to create free SSL certificate for development [^]
MSDN-[How to: Create Temporary Certificates for Use During Development][^]

Posted 11-Nov-11 9:22am

RaviRanjanKr

Solution 3

You can take a look at the following article as well
http://www.vtrifonov.com/2012/10/securing-wcf-service-with-self-signed.html[^]

Posted 3-Dec-12 22:55pm

Vasil Trifonov

Solution 4

Yes my friend we can create
follow this tip
How to Create SSL Secure Server (HTTPS) in Local IIS?[^]

Posted 6-May-13 21:57pm

Bikash Prakash Dash

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Mehdi Gholam · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-10T23:02:00

Solution 1

Read these :
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dcook/archive/2008/11/25/creating-a-self-signed-certificate-in-c.aspx[^]

http://www.chilkatsoft.com/p/p_483.asp[^]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/526711/using-a-self-signed-certificate-with-nets-httpwebrequest-response[^]

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms731899.aspx[^]

Posted 10-Nov-11 23:02pm

Mehdi Gholam

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thatraja 11-Nov-11 5:06am

5!

Mehdi Gholam 11-Nov-11 5:11am

Thanks