HTTPS GET with Client Certificate

Simple HTTPS GET request to download the HTML of a web page. Uses a client digital certificate for the SSL connection.

Downloads for Windows/Linux and Install Instructions

require 'chilkat'

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

#  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
success = http.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial")
if (success != true)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

cert = Chilkat::CkCert.new()
success = cert.LoadPfxFile("myCert.pfx","secret")
if (success != true)
    print cert.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

http.SetSslClientCert(cert)

#  Send the HTTP GET and return the content in a string.

html = http.quickGetStr("https://www.paypal.com/")
if (html == nil )
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
else
    print html + "\n";
end