(Python) Load CMS PKCS#7 Certificate (.p7b)

Loads a digital certificate from a Cryptographic Message Syntax Standard PKCS7 (.p7b) file and fetches information about the cert.

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import sys
import chilkat

cert = chilkat.CkCert()

#  LoadFromFile will load virtually any certificate format file.
#  It will auto-recognize the format and load appropiately.

success = cert.LoadFromFile("/Users/chilkat/testData/cer/chilkat.p7b")
if (success != True):
    print cert.lastErrorText()
    sys.exit()

#  DN = "Distinguished Name"
print "SubjectDN:" + cert.subjectDN()

print "Common Name:" + cert.subjectCN()
print "Issuer Common Name:" + cert.issuerCN()

print "Serial Number:" + cert.serialNumber()