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XML-DSig Add Reference with Transforms Specified Explicitly

Demonstrates how to use the new AddSameDocRef2 method to explicitly specify the XML Transforms fragment.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

'  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

success = True

'  Create the following XML to be signed:

'  <doc>
'      <s id="s1">Some text...</s>
'      <p>Some text...</p>
'      <p class="note">A note...</p>
'  </doc>

'  Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: 
'  Generate Code to Create XML

Dim xmlToSign As ChilkatXml
xmlToSign.Initialize
xmlToSign.Tag = "doc"
xmlToSign.UpdateAttrAt("s", True, "id", "s1")
xmlToSign.UpdateChildContent("s", "Some text...")
xmlToSign.UpdateChildContent("p", "Some text...")
xmlToSign.UpdateAttrAt("p[1]", True, "class", "note")
xmlToSign.UpdateChildContent("p[1]", "A note...")

Log(xmlToSign.GetXml)

Dim gen As ChilkatXmlDSigGen
gen.Initialize("gen")

gen.SigLocation = "doc"
gen.SigLocationMod = 0
gen.SigId = "Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-Signature"
gen.SigNamespacePrefix = "ds"
gen.SigNamespaceUri = "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"
gen.SigValueId = "Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-SignatureValue"
gen.SignedInfoCanonAlg = "C14N"
gen.SignedInfoDigestMethod = "sha1"

'  Set the KeyInfoId before adding references..
gen.KeyInfoId = "Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-KeyInfo"

'  The following XML to be added as an Object to the Signature

'  Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: 
'  Generate Code to Create XML

'  <xades:QualifyingProperties Id="Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-QualifyingProperties" Target="#Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-Signature" xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#" xmlns:xades="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#">
'      <xades:SignedProperties Id="Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-SignedProperties">
'          <xades:SignedSignatureProperties>
'              <xades:SigningTime>TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT</xades:SigningTime>
'              <xades:SigningCertificate>
'                  <xades:Cert>
'                      <xades:CertDigest>
'                          <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1"/>
'                          <ds:DigestValue>TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT</ds:DigestValue>
'                      </xades:CertDigest>
'                      <xades:IssuerSerial>
'                          <ds:X509IssuerName>TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT</ds:X509IssuerName>
'                          <ds:X509SerialNumber>TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT</ds:X509SerialNumber>
'                      </xades:IssuerSerial>
'                  </xades:Cert>
'              </xades:SigningCertificate>
'          </xades:SignedSignatureProperties>
'          <xades:SignedDataObjectProperties>
'              <xades:DataObjectFormat ObjectReference="#Reference-24eb6003-d41c-442c-a731-d4c58f94790b">
'                  <xades:Description/>
'                  <xades:ObjectIdentifier>
'                      <xades:Identifier Qualifier="OIDAsURN">urn:oid:1.2.840.10003.5.109.10</xades:Identifier>
'                      <xades:Description/>
'                  </xades:ObjectIdentifier>
'                  <xades:MimeType>text/xml</xades:MimeType>
'                  <xades:Encoding/>
'              </xades:DataObjectFormat>
'          </xades:SignedDataObjectProperties>
'      </xades:SignedProperties>
'  </xades:QualifyingProperties>

Dim object1 As ChilkatXml
object1.Initialize
object1.Tag = "xades:QualifyingProperties"
object1.AddAttribute("Id", "Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-QualifyingProperties")
object1.AddAttribute("Target", "#Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-Signature")
object1.AddAttribute("xmlns:ds", "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#")
object1.AddAttribute("xmlns:xades", "http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#")
object1.UpdateAttrAt("xades:SignedProperties", True, "Id", "Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-SignedProperties")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningTime", "TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT")
'  Note: It may be that http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256 is needed in the following line instead of http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1
object1.UpdateAttrAt("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningCertificateV2|xades:Cert|xades:CertDigest|ds:DigestMethod", True, "Algorithm", "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningCertificateV2|xades:Cert|xades:CertDigest|ds:DigestValue", "TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningCertificateV2|xades:Cert|xades:IssuerSerialV2", "TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT")
object1.UpdateAttrAt("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat", True, "ObjectReference", "#Reference-24eb6003-d41c-442c-a731-d4c58f94790b")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat|xades:Description", "")
object1.UpdateAttrAt("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat|xades:ObjectIdentifier|xades:Identifier", True, "Qualifier", "OIDAsURN")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat|xades:ObjectIdentifier|xades:Identifier", "urn:oid:1.2.840.10003.5.109.10")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat|xades:ObjectIdentifier|xades:Description", "")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat|xades:MimeType", "text/xml")
object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedDataObjectProperties|xades:DataObjectFormat|xades:Encoding", "")

Log(object1.GetXml)

gen.AddObject("", object1.GetXml, "", "")

'  -------- Reference 1 --------

'  Create the following Transforms fragment:

'  Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: 
'  Generate Code to Create XML

'  <ds:Transforms>
'      <ds:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315"/>
'      <ds:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#enveloped-signature"/>
'      <ds:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xpath-19991116">
'          <ds:XPath xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#">not(ancestor-or-self::ds:Signature)</ds:XPath>
'      </ds:Transform>
'  </ds:Transforms>

Dim xml1 As ChilkatXml
xml1.Initialize
xml1.Tag = "ds:Transforms"
xml1.UpdateAttrAt("ds:Transform", True, "Algorithm", "http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315")
xml1.UpdateAttrAt("ds:Transform[1]", True, "Algorithm", "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#enveloped-signature")
xml1.UpdateAttrAt("ds:Transform[2]", True, "Algorithm", "http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xpath-19991116")
xml1.UpdateAttrAt("ds:Transform[2]|ds:XPath", True, "xmlns:ds", "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#")
xml1.UpdateChildContent("ds:Transform[2]|ds:XPath", "not(ancestor-or-self::ds:Signature)")

'  This is the "Transforms" XML fragment passed to AddSameDocRef2.
Log(xml1.GetXml)

gen.AddSameDocRef2("", "sha1", xml1, "")

gen.SetRefIdAttr("", "Reference-24eb6003-d41c-442c-a731-d4c58f94790b")

'  -------- Reference 2 --------
gen.AddObjectRef("Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-SignedProperties", "sha1", "", "", "http://uri.etsi.org/01903#SignedProperties")

'  -------- Reference 3 --------
gen.AddSameDocRef("Signature-78f29839-06af-448f-b479-ca46457fab1b-KeyInfo", "sha1", "", "", "")

'  Provide a certificate + private key. (PFX password is test123)
Dim cert As ChilkatCert
cert.Initialize("cert")
success = cert.LoadPfxFile("qa_data/pfx/cert_test123.pfx", "test123")
If success <> True Then
    Log(cert.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

gen.SetX509Cert(cert, True)

gen.KeyInfoType = "X509Data+KeyValue"
gen.X509Type = "CertChain"

'  Load XML to be signed...
Dim sbXml As ChilkatStringBuilder
sbXml.Initialize
xmlToSign.GetXmlSb(sbXml)

gen.Behaviors = "IndentedSignature"

'  Sign the XML...
success = gen.CreateXmlDSigSb(sbXml)
If success <> True Then
    Log(gen.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

'  -----------------------------------------------

'  Save the signed XML to a file.
success = sbXml.WriteFile("qa_output/signedXml.xml", "utf-8", False)

Log(sbXml.GetAsString)

'  ----------------------------------------
'  Verify the signatures we just produced...
Dim verifier As ChilkatXmlDSig
verifier.Initialize
success = verifier.LoadSignatureSb(sbXml)
If success <> True Then
    Log(verifier.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Dim numSigs As Int = verifier.NumSignatures
Dim verifyIdx As Int = 0
Do While verifyIdx < numSigs
    verifier.Selector = verifyIdx
    Dim verified As Boolean = verifier.VerifySignature(True)
    If verified <> True Then
        Log(verifier.LastErrorText)
        Return
    End If

    verifyIdx = verifyIdx + 1
Loop
Log("All signatures were successfully verified.")