Different behaviour on Windows and Linux: FileSystemInfo.LastWriteTimeUtc throws exception if the folder doesn't exist.
Workaround create an empty folder UA Applications/private beside certs, otherwise own cert cannot be copied to trusted store, which may cause some strange certificate validation errors.
06:41:08.828 Checking application instance certificate.
06:41:08.832 Checking application instance certificate. CN=Opc.Ua.TestStation, DC=mregen-ubuntu16
06:41:09.057 Checking domains in certificate. CN=Opc.Ua.TestStation, DC=mregen-ubuntu16
06:41:09.068 Adding certificate to trusted peer store. StorePath=../OPC Foundation/CertificateStores/UA Applications
06:41:09.108 Could not add certificate to trusted peer store. StorePath=../OPC Foundation/CertificateStores/UA Applications FileNotFoundException 'Could not find file '/home/martin/azure-iot-stuttgart/Simulation/Factory/OPC Foundation/CertificateStores/UA Applications/private'.'
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Id: Bad
Description: Could not find file '/home/martin/azure-iot-stuttgart/Simulation/Factory/OPC Foundation/CertificateStores/UA Applications/private'.
Could not find file '/home/martin/azure-iot-stuttgart/Simulation/Factory/OPC Foundation/CertificateStores/UA Applications/private'.
--- at System.IO.FileSystemInfo.EnsureStatInitialized()
--- at System.IO.FileSystemInfo.System.IO.IFileSystemObject.get_LastWriteTime()
--- at System.IO.FileSystemInfo.get_LastWriteTimeUtc()
--- at Opc.Ua.DirectoryCertificateStore.Load(String thumbprint) in /home/martin/UA-.NetStandardLibrary/Stack/Opc.Ua.Core/Security/Certificates/DirectoryCertificateStore.cs:line 726
--- at Opc.Ua.DirectoryCertificateStore.Enumerate() in /home/martin/UA-.NetStandardLibrary/Stack/Opc.Ua.Core/Security/Certificates/DirectoryCertificateStore.cs:line 109
--- at Opc.Ua.Configuration.ApplicationInstance.d__58.MoveNext() in /home/martin/UA-.NetStandardLibrary/SampleApplications/SDK/Opc.Ua.Configuration/ApplicationInstance.cs:line 1486
Different behaviour on Windows and Linux: FileSystemInfo.LastWriteTimeUtc throws exception if the folder doesn't exist.
Workaround create an empty folder UA Applications/private beside certs, otherwise own cert cannot be copied to trusted store, which may cause some strange certificate validation errors.
https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/issues/15027