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Identity - support for client certificates in formats other than PEM #13540

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When users wish to use the Identity SDK for Python in conjunction with Azure Batch, they need to implement extra logic to convert their certificate from .pfx/.cer to .pem. Can we add logic so that the Identity SDK supports other certificate formats innately?

Azure Batch documentation on certificates: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/batch/batch-certificates
Suspected code where the current restriction for PEM-only certificates is implemented:


Python SDK reference describing the PEM-only restriction: https://azuresdkdocs.blob.core.windows.net/$web/python/azure-identity/1.4.0/index.html#environment-variables

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Azure.IdentityClientThis issue points to a problem in the data-plane of the library.customer-reportedIssues that are reported by GitHub users external to the Azure organization.feature-requestThis issue requires a new behavior in the product in order be resolved.

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