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Chilkat2-Python

Get Certificate Policy

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Demonstrates how to get a certificate's policy OIDs (if any)

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

cert = chilkat2.Cert()

success = cert.LoadFromFile("qa_data/certs/sample.cer")
if (success == False):
    print(cert.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# The certificatePolicies OID is 2.5.29.32
oid = "2.5.29.32"
strXml = cert.GetExtensionAsXml(oid)
if (cert.LastMethodSuccess == True):
    print(strXml)

    # Sample result:
    # <sequence><sequence><oid>2.16.840.1.101.2.1.11.39</oid></sequence></sequence>

    xml = chilkat2.Xml()
    xml.LoadXml(strXml)
    print("Policy OID = " + xml.GetChildContent("sequence|oid"))