AuthenticodeSigner Component
Properties Methods Events Configuration Settings Errors
The AuthenticodeSigner component signs executable files (EXE) and dynamically linked libraries (DLL).
Syntax
TsbxAuthenticodeSigner
Remarks
Use this component to sign your binaries and optionally timestamp them.
Property List
The following is the full list of the properties of the component with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.
BlockedCertificates | The certificates that must be rejected as trust anchors. |
ClaimedSigningTime | The signing time from the signer's computer. |
ExternalCrypto | Provides access to external signing and DC parameters. |
HashAlgorithm | The hash algorithm to be used for signing. |
IgnoreChainValidationErrors | Makes the component tolerant to chain validation errors. |
InputBytes | Use this property to pass the input to component in the byte array form. |
InputFile | A path to the executable to be signed. |
KnownCertificates | Additional certificates for chain validation. |
KnownCRLs | Additional CRLs for chain validation. |
KnownOCSPs | Additional OCSP responses for chain validation. |
OfflineMode | Switches the component to the offline mode. |
OutputBytes | Use this property to read the output the component object has produced. |
OutputFile | The file to save the signed executable to. |
Profile | Specifies a pre-defined profile to apply when creating the signature. |
Proxy | The proxy server settings. |
RemoveExistingSignatures | Specifies whether to remove any existing signatures before signing. |
RevocationCheck | Specifies the kind(s) of revocation check to perform. |
SignatureDescription | Sets human-readable signature description. |
SignatureURL | Sets the URL to include in the signature. |
SigningCertificate | The certificate to be used for signing. |
SigningChain | The signing certificate chain. |
SocketSettings | Manages network connection settings. |
StatementType | Sets the signature statement type. |
TimestampServer | The address of the timestamping server. |
TimestampType | Sets the signature timestamp type. |
TLSClientChain | The TLS client certificate chain. |
TLSServerChain | The TLS server's certificate chain. |
TLSSettings | Manages TLS layer settings. |
TrustedCertificates | A list of trusted certificates for chain validation. |
ValidationLog | Contains the complete log of the certificate validation routine. |
Method List
The following is the full list of the methods of the component with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.
Config | Sets or retrieves a configuration setting. |
ExtractAsyncData | Extracts user data from the DC signing service response. |
Sign | Calculates and adds a signature to the executable. |
SignAsyncBegin | Initiates the asynchronous signing operation. |
SignAsyncEnd | Completes the asynchronous signing operation. |
SignExternal | Signs the document using an external signing facility. |
Event List
The following is the full list of the events fired by the component with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.
Error | Information about errors during Authenticode signing. |
ExternalSign | Handles remote or external signing initiated by the SignExternal method or other source. |
Notification | This event notifies the application about an underlying control flow event. |
Start | This event is fired when the component is about to start the signing process. |
TLSCertValidate | This event is fired upon receipt of the TLS server's certificate, allowing the user to control its acceptance. |
Configuration Settings
The following is a list of configuration settings for the component with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.
BufferSize | Specifies processing buffer size in bytes. |
ForceCompleteChainValidationForTrusted | Whether to continue with the full validation up to the root CA certificate for mid-level trust anchors. |
GracePeriod | Specifies a grace period to apply during revocation information checks. |
IgnoreOCSPNoCheckExtension | Whether OCSP NoCheck extension should be ignored. |
IgnoreSystemTrust | Whether trusted Windows Certificate Stores should be treated as trusted. |
ImplicitlyTrustSelfSignedCertificates | Whether to trust self-signed certificates. |
PromoteLongOCSPResponses | Whether long OCSP responses are requested. |
TempPath | Path for storing temporary files. |
TimestampResponse | A base16-encoded timestamp response received from a TSA. |
TLSChainValidationDetails | Contains the advanced details of the TLS server certificate validation. |
TLSChainValidationResult | Contains the result of the TLS server certificate validation. |
TLSClientAuthRequested | Indicates whether the TLS server requests client authentication. |
TLSValidationLog | Contains the log of the TLS server certificate validation. |
TolerateMinorChainIssues | Whether to tolerate minor chain issues. |
TspHashAlgorithm | Sets a specific hash algorithm for use with the timestamping service. |
TspReqPolicy | Sets a request policy ID to include in the timestamping request. |
UseMicrosoftCTL | Enables or disables automatic use of Microsoft online certificate trust list. |
UseSystemCertificates | Enables or disables the use of the system certificates. |
UseValidationCache | Enables or disable the use of the product-wide certificate chain validation cache. |
CheckKeyIntegrityBeforeUse | Enables or disable private key integrity check before use. |
CookieCaching | Specifies whether a cookie cache should be used for HTTP(S) transports. |
Cookies | Gets or sets local cookies for the component (supported for HTTPClient, RESTClient and SOAPClient only). |
DefDeriveKeyIterations | Specifies the default key derivation algorithm iteration count. |
EnableClientSideSSLFFDHE | Enables or disables finite field DHE key exchange support in TLS clients. |
GlobalCookies | Gets or sets global cookies for all the HTTP transports. |
HttpUserAgent | Specifies the user agent name to be used by all HTTP clients. |
LogDestination | Specifies the debug log destination. |
LogDetails | Specifies the debug log details to dump. |
LogFile | Specifies the debug log filename. |
LogFilters | Specifies the debug log filters. |
LogFlushMode | Specifies the log flush mode. |
LogLevel | Specifies the debug log level. |
LogMaxEventCount | Specifies the maximum number of events to cache before further action is taken. |
LogRotationMode | Specifies the log rotation mode. |
MaxASN1BufferLength | Specifies the maximal allowed length for ASN.1 primitive tag data. |
MaxASN1TreeDepth | Specifies the maximal depth for processed ASN.1 trees. |
OCSPHashAlgorithm | Specifies the hash algorithm to be used to identify certificates in OCSP requests. |
UseOwnDNSResolver | Specifies whether the client components should use own DNS resolver. |
UseSharedSystemStorages | Specifies whether the validation engine should use a global per-process copy of the system certificate stores. |
UseSystemOAEPAndPSS | Enforces or disables the use of system-driven RSA OAEP and PSS computations. |
UseSystemRandom | Enables or disables the use of the OS PRNG. |