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Windows Certificate Stores - Find Certificate by Common Name

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Searches the Windows certificate stores for a certificate that matches the specified common name (CN).

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.0.0 or greater.

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C++
#include <CkCert.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    CkCert cert;
    success = cert.LoadByCommonName("Chilkat Software, Inc.");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << cert.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << cert.subjectDN() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "Success." << "\r\n";
    }