Get-PfxCertificate - PowerShell command help and examples

Gets information about .pfx certificate files on the computer. (Get-PfxCertificate)

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 NAME
 
    Get-PfxCertificate 

 SYNOPSIS
 
    Gets information about .pfx certificate files on the computer. 

 SYNTAX
 
    Get-PfxCertificate [-FilePath] <string[]> [<CommonParameters>] 

 DESCRIPTION
 
    The Get-PfxCertificate cmdlet gets an object representing each specified .pfx certificate file. A .pfx file includes both the certificate and a private key. 

 PARAMETERS
 
    -FilePath <string[]> 
        The full path to the .pfx file of the secured file. The parameter name ("FilePath") is optional. 

        Required?                    true 
        Position?                    1 
        Default value 
        Accept pipeline input?       true (ByValue, ByPropertyName) 
        Accept wildcard characters?  false 

    <CommonParameters> 
        This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, 
        ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, 
        OutBuffer and OutVariable. For more information, type, 
        "get-help about_commonparameters". 

 INPUTS
 
    System.String 
        You can pipe a string that contains a file path to Get-PfxCertificate. 

 OUTPUTS
 
    System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates 
        Get-PfxCertificate returns an object for each certificate that it gets. 

 NOTES
 

        When using the Invoke-Command cmdlet to run a Get-PfxCertificate command remotely, and the .pfx certificate file is not password protected, the value of the Authentication parameter of Invoke-Command must be "CredSSP". 

 Examples
    
EXAMPLE 1
 

    C:\PS>get-pfxcertificate -filepath C:\windows\system32\Test.pfx 

    Password: ****** 
    Signer Certificate:      Matt Berg (Self Certificate) 
    Time Certificate: 
    Time Stamp: 
    Path:                    C:\windows\system32\zap.pfx 

     Description
 
    ----------- 
    This command gets information about the Test.pfx certificate on the system. 

    
EXAMPLE 2
 

    C:\PS>invoke-command -computername Server01 -scriptblock {get-pfxcertificate -filepath C:\Text\TestNoPassword.pfx} -authentication CredSSP 

     Description
 
    ----------- 
    This command gets a .pfx certificate file from the Server01 remote computer. It uses the Invoke-Command to run a Get-PfxCertificate command remotely. 

    When the .pfx certificate file is not password-protected, the value of the Authentication parameter of Invoke-Command must be "CredSSP". 

RELATED LINKS 
    Online version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113323 
    Get-AuthenticodeSignature 
    Set-AuthenticodeSignature 
    about_Signing 

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