# New-STFSamlIdPCertificate
Create a new signing certificate to be used by a SAML Identity Provider
Syntax
New-STFSamlIdPCertificate [-SubjectName] <String> [-FilePath] <String> [[-Password] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
Create a new signing certificate that is suitable to be used by a SAML Identity Provider.
Related Commands
Parameters
| Name | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SubjectName | The certificate subject name. | true | true (ByValue) | |
| FilePath | The file path of the exported certificate. | true | true (ByValue) | |
| Password | The optional password to use to protect the private key. | false | true (ByValue) |
Input Type
System.String
Parameter SubjectName: The .NET System.String reference type
System.String
Parameter FilePath: The .NET System.String reference type
System.String
Parameter Password: The .NET System.String reference type
Return Values
X509Certificate2
The .NET System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate2 reference type
Examples
EXAMPLE 1 Create a new signing certificate to be used by a SAML Identity Provider.
$exported = New-STFSamlIdPCertificate -SubjectName 'Identity Provider Signing' -Path 'c:\temp\exported.pfx' -Password 'citrix'
REMARKS
Create a new signing certificate, with subject name 'Identity Provider Signing', to be used by a SAML Identity Provider in the specified authentication service, exported to the specified path with the specified password protecting the private key.