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RSA Sign using Private Key of Certificate Type A3 (smart card / token)
Demonstrates RSA signing data using the private key of a certificate type A3 (smart card, token).Note: This is a Windows-only example.
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#include <CkCertStoreW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkCertW.h>
#include <CkRsaW.h>
#include <CkByteData.h>
#include <CkFileAccessW.h>
void ChilkatSample(void)
{
bool success = false;
// First get the A3 certificate that was installed on the Windows system.
CkCertStoreW certStore;
const wchar_t *thumbprint = L"12c1dd8015f3f03f7b1fa619dc24e2493ca8b4b2";
// This is specific to Windows because it is opening the Windows Current-User certificate store.
bool bReadOnly = true;
success = certStore.OpenCurrentUserStore(bReadOnly);
if (success != true) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",certStore.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// Find the certificate with the desired thumbprint
// (There are many ways to locate a certificate. This example chooses to find by thumbprint.)
CkJsonObjectW json;
json.UpdateString(L"thumbprint",thumbprint);
CkCertW cert;
success = certStore.FindCert(json,cert);
if (success == false) {
wprintf(L"Failed to find the certificate.\n");
return;
}
wprintf(L"Found: %s\n",cert.subjectCN());
CkRsaW rsa;
// Provide the cert's private key
bool bUsePrivateKey = true;
success = rsa.SetX509Cert(cert,bUsePrivateKey);
if (success != true) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",rsa.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// Now we're ready to sign..
CkByteData dataToSign;
CkByteData sigData;
// Get bytes to be signed..
CkFileAccessW fac;
success = fac.ReadEntireFile(L"in.dat",dataToSign);
success = rsa.SignBytes(dataToSign,L"SHA-256",sigData);
if (success != true) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",rsa.lastErrorText());
return;
}
wprintf(L"Signature created.\n");
}