Merge pull request #5134 from jackpoz/features/RegisterEntraAppNoPfx

NishkalankBezawada · web-flow · commit 074bc0d0c3b1 · 2025-10-31T15:30:41.000+01:00
Allow to call Register-PnPEntraIDApp with a certificate without private key
diff --git a/src/Commands/AzureAD/RegisterAzureADApp.cs b/src/Commands/AzureAD/RegisterAzureADApp.cs
@@ -471,12 +471,6 @@ private X509Certificate2 GetCertificate(PSObject record)
                 {
                     throw new PSArgumentNullException(nameof(CertificatePassword), $"Failed to import private key certificate. Ensure the correct password is provided for parameter: {nameof(CertificatePassword)}");
                 }
-
-                // Ensure the certificate at the provided CertificatePath holds a private key
-                if (!cert.HasPrivateKey)
-                {
-                    throw new PSArgumentException(string.Format(Resources.CertificateAtPathHasNoPrivateKey, CertificatePath), nameof(CertificatePath));
-                }
             }
             else
             {

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -471,12 +471,6 @@ private X509Certificate2 GetCertificate(PSObject record)`
`471`	`471`	`{`
`472`	`472`	`throw new PSArgumentNullException(nameof(CertificatePassword), $"Failed to import private key certificate. Ensure the correct password is provided for parameter: {nameof(CertificatePassword)}");`
`473`	`473`	`}`
`474`		`-`
`475`		`- // Ensure the certificate at the provided CertificatePath holds a private key`
`476`		`- if (!cert.HasPrivateKey)`
`477`		`- {`
`478`		`- throw new PSArgumentException(string.Format(Resources.CertificateAtPathHasNoPrivateKey, CertificatePath), nameof(CertificatePath));`
`479`		`- }`
`480`	`474`	`}`
`481`	`475`	`else`
`482`	`476`	`{`