// Acquires a root certificate from the service utility endpoint and
// attempts to install it into the root store. It returns the
// certificate in the store, which may include one that was already
// installed. Exceptions are propagated to the caller.
private static X509Certificate2 InstallRootCertificateFromServer()
{
X509Certificate2 rootCertificate = null;
BasicHttpBinding basicHttpBinding = new BasicHttpBinding();
ChannelFactory <IUtil> factory = null;
IUtil serviceProxy = null;
try
{
factory = new ChannelFactory <IUtil>(basicHttpBinding, new EndpointAddress(ServiceUtil_Address));
serviceProxy = factory.CreateChannel();
rootCertificate = new X509Certificate2(serviceProxy.GetRootCert(false));
rootCertificate = CertificateManager.InstallCertificateToRootStore(rootCertificate);
}
finally
{
CloseCommunicationObjects((ICommunicationObject)serviceProxy, factory);
}
return(rootCertificate);
}
public static bool GetCertificate(out byte[] certificateBytes)
{
certificateBytes = default(byte[]);
string address = ServiceUtilHelper.ServiceUtil_Address;
Console.WriteLine(" Retrieving certificate from:" + address);
ChannelFactory <IUtil> factory = null;
IUtil serviceProxy = null;
BasicHttpBinding basicHttpBinding = new BasicHttpBinding();
try
{
factory = new ChannelFactory <IUtil>(basicHttpBinding, new EndpointAddress(address));
serviceProxy = factory.CreateChannel();
certificateBytes = serviceProxy.GetRootCert(true);
Console.WriteLine(" ... read {0} bytes from Bridge", certificateBytes.Length);
return(true);
}
finally
{
CloseCommunicationObjects((ICommunicationObject)serviceProxy, factory);
}
}
