X509Certificate.GetName Method

Definition

Namespace:
System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates
Assembly:
mscorlib.dll
Assembly:
netstandard.dll

Caution

This method has been deprecated. Please use the Subject property instead. http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202

Caution

This method has been deprecated. Please use the Subject property instead. https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202

Returns the name of the principal to which the certificate was issued.

public:
 virtual System::String ^ GetName();
public virtual string GetName();
[System.Obsolete("This method has been deprecated.  Please use the Subject property instead.  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202")]
public virtual string GetName();
[System.Obsolete("This method has been deprecated.  Please use the Subject property instead.  https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202")]
public virtual string GetName();
abstract member GetName : unit -> string
override this.GetName : unit -> string
[<System.Obsolete("This method has been deprecated.  Please use the Subject property instead.  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202")>]
abstract member GetName : unit -> string
override this.GetName : unit -> string
[<System.Obsolete("This method has been deprecated.  Please use the Subject property instead.  https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202")>]
abstract member GetName : unit -> string
override this.GetName : unit -> string
Public Overridable Function GetName () As String

Returns

String

The name of the principal to which the certificate was issued.

Attributes
ObsoleteAttribute

Exceptions

CryptographicException

The certificate context is invalid.

Applies to