PKI Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v2.32, by Herong Yang
.NET Programs Communicating with HTTPS Servers
This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on writing .NET programs communicating with HTTPS servers. Topics include using .NET Framework 4.0 System.Net.Request class to connect to HTTPS servers; testing how .NET programs uses root CA certificates from the trusted certificate store; catching .NET execution exceptions to report server certificate validation errors.
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System.Net.Request Class for HTTPS
Test with CA Certificate Disabled
Test with Second CA Certificate Disabled
.NET Program Failed with CA Certificates Deleted
.NET Reporting Certificate Validation Failed
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Table of Contents
Introduction of PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)
Introduction of HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)
Using HTTPS with Google Chrome
Using HTTPS with Mozilla Firefox
HTTPS with IE (Internet Explorer)
Android and Server Certificate
Windows Certificate Stores and Console
RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) and Server Certificate
macOS Certificate Stores and Keychain Access
Perl Scripts Communicating with HTTPS Servers
PHP Scripts Communicating with HTTPS Servers
Java Programs Communicating with HTTPS Servers
►.NET Programs Communicating with HTTPS Servers
CAcert.org - Root CA Offering Free Certificates
PKI CA Administration - Issuing Certificates
Comodo Free Personal Certificate
Digital Signature - Microsoft Word
Digital Signature - OpenOffice.org 3