[xmlsec] Signed Xml with Embedded Certificate Sample.

Aleksey Sanin aleksey at aleksey.com
Thu Jan 27 09:01:13 PST 2011


Yes, there are plenty of examples in the xmlsec/test folder.

Aleksey

On 1/27/11 7:33 AM, Paulo Zemek wrote:
> I really only want a sample, but, in fact, imagine the situation:
> I have the trusted certificate (certification authority) installed in my
> computer. If I receive the public part of the certificate, I am able to
> do the validation (using .Net, to be honest).
> But, what I really want to do is to load the certificate or key that
> comes inside the XML, which must be the same as that external file. I
> only don't want to require the certificate to be received separatelly.
>
> So, is there a simple way to receive a XML with the X509 certificate in
> it, load that certificate and validate the signature?
>
>
>  > Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 07:27:54 -0800
>  > From: aleksey at aleksey.com
>  > To: paulozemek at hotmail.com
>  > CC: xmlsec at aleksey.com
>  > Subject: Re: [xmlsec] Signed Xml with Embedded Certificate Sample.
>  >
>  > You can't validate signature w/o validating certificate and you need
>  > an external trusted certificate for that.
>  >
>  > I suggest you start from reading a good book on cryptography and PKI.
>  >
>  >
>  > Aleksey
>  >
>  > On 1/27/11 7:25 AM, Paulo Zemek wrote:
>  > > Hi, is there any sample on how to validate a SignedXml that has the
>  > > public part of the certificate Embedded in it?
>  > >
>  > > Looking for the samples, they always use the certificate/key as an
>  > > external file, but everything I need to do is to receive a single XML
>  > > file, with the certificate in it, and validate if it is OK.
>  > > Can someone send me a sample of how to do that? I am really new to the
>  > > library, so it may be very simple, but I really couldn't find an way to
>  > > do it.
>  > >
>  > > Thanks in advance,
>  > > Paulo Zemek.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
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