Classic ASP
Classic ASP
PKCS11 Certificate Chain
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Demonstrates how to make CA certs available for the certificate chain to be included when creating a signature (using a PKCS11 compatible smart card / USB token) such as for PDF, XMLDSig, etc.Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.88 or later.
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success = 0
' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
' Note: Chilkat's PKCS11 implementation runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and other supported operating systems.
set pkcs11 = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Pkcs11")
' You will use the DLL (or shared lib) provided by your smart card vendor, or a DLL compatible with your smart card.
' On Windows, if the DLL is located in C:\Windows\System32, specify only the filename.
' Otherwise provide the full path.
pkcs11.SharedLibPath = "bit4xpki.dll"
success = pkcs11.Initialize()
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( pkcs11.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' Pass -1 for the slotID to open a session on the first non-empty slot.
slotID = -1
' Open a session.
readWrite = 1
success = pkcs11.OpenSession(slotID,readWrite)
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( pkcs11.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' Make it an authenticated session by calling Login.
userType = 1
' Make sure to use the correct PIN for your smart card..
pin = "0000"
success = pkcs11.Login(userType,pin)
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( pkcs11.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
success = pkcs11.CloseSession()
Response.End
End If
' Get the certificate (on the smart card) that has a private key.
set cert = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Cert")
success = pkcs11.FindCert("privateKey","",cert)
If (success = 1) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Cert with private key: " & cert.SubjectCN) & "</pre>"
Else
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "No certificates having a private key were found.") & "</pre>"
success = pkcs11.CloseSession()
Response.End
End If
' If the certificates in the chain of authentication were contained on the smart card,
' then Chilkat would already have them (via the FindCert function) and the certs in the chain will be automatically used
' as needed when signing occurs.
' If you have CA certs located elsewhere, such as in .cer files, you can make them available to Chilkat in the following way:
set certVault = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.XmlCertVault")
' Please review the methods available in the XML certificate vault class. Different methods exist for adding certificates
' from various sources, such as PEM, PFX, or in-memory sources..
success = certVault.AddCertFile("someDir/caIntermediateCert.cer")
' ...
success = certVault.AddCertFile("someDir/caCert.cer")
' (Your code should check the return value to make sure it succeeded.)
success = cert.UseCertVault(certVault)
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( cert.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
success = pkcs11.CloseSession()
Response.End
End If
' --------------------------------------------------------------------------
' At this point, we have the cert (and certs in the chain of authentication) to be used for signing.
' The code for using the certificate in creating the digital signature, such as for a PDF, XML, etc., go here...
' --------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Revert to an unauthenticated session by calling Logout.
success = pkcs11.Logout()
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( pkcs11.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
success = pkcs11.CloseSession()
Response.End
End If
' When finished, close the session.
' It is important to close the session (memory leaks will occur if the session is not properly closed).
success = pkcs11.CloseSession()
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( pkcs11.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Success.") & "</pre>"
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