Create PFX from PEM (Certificate and Private Key Files)

Create a PFX file from a pair of PEM files (the certificate PEM and private key PEM).

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// Needs #include <CkCert.h>
// Needs #include <CkPrivateKey.h>
// Needs #include <CkKeyContainer.h>

    CkString strOut;

    bool success;

    CkCert cert;

    success = cert.LoadFromFile("chilkat_cert.pem");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkPrivateKey privkey;
    success = privkey.LoadPemFile("chilkat_pkey.pem");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(privkey.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    //  Link the cert to the private key.
    //  Use the current logged-on user's protected key store:
    bool bMachineKeyset;
    bMachineKeyset = false;
    //  If the private key is to be used for creating signatures,
    //  set bForSigning = true.  If the private key is to be
    //  used for decrypting, set bForSigning = false
    bool bForSigning;
    bForSigning = true;

    //  Select an arbitrary key container name that is unique
    //  to your application.  Make sure it exists:
    CkKeyContainer keyCont;
    //  The CreateContainer method will create the key container
    //  if it does not already exist, otherwise it will open it.
    //  (The key container is in the Windows protected store.)
    success = keyCont.CreateContainer("myApp",bMachineKeyset);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(keyCont.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    success = cert.LinkPrivateKey("myApp",bMachineKeyset,bForSigning);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    //  Now export to a PFX:
    bool bIncludeCertsInChain;
    bIncludeCertsInChain = false;
    success = cert.ExportToPfxFile("chilkat2.pfx","myPassword",bIncludeCertsInChain);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    strOut.append("PFX created!\r\n");



    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());