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Add a PFX Source to MailMan from BinData
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Demonstrates the Chilkat MailMan.AddPfxSourceBd method, which adds a PFX/PKCS#12 certificate store to the MailMan object's internal list of sources used for locating certificates and private keys. The first argument is a BinData containing the PFX bytes and the second is the PFX password. This example loads a PFX into a BinData, registers it, and fetches a message Chilkat can decrypt.
Background: This is the in-memory (
BinData) counterpart to AddPfxSourceFile. It is the right choice when the PFX bytes come from somewhere other than a file — a database, a secrets manager, or an HTTPS download — letting you supply the certificate and private key without first writing sensitive key material to disk.Chilkat Dart Downloads
import 'package:chilkat/chilkat.dart';
void main() {
// Demonstrates the MailMan.AddPfxSourceBd method, which adds a PFX/PKCS#12 certificate store
// to the MailMan object's internal list of sources used for locating certificates and
// private keys. The 1st argument is a BinData containing the PFX bytes and the 2nd is the
// PFX password.
final mailman = CkMailMan();
// Configure the POP3 server connection.
mailman.mailHost = 'pop.example.com';
mailman.mailPort = 995;
mailman.popSsl = true;
mailman.popUsername = 'user@example.com';
mailman.popPassword = 'myPassword';
// Load the PFX bytes into a BinData (they could come from a file, database, or secrets store).
final bdPfx = CkBinData();
try {
bdPfx.loadFile('qa_data/certs/decryption.pfx');
} on ChilkatException catch (e) {
print(e.lastErrorText);
return;
}
// Add the PFX as a source of certificates and private keys.
try {
mailman.addPfxSourceBd(bdPfx, 'pfx_password');
} on ChilkatException catch (e) {
print(e.lastErrorText);
return;
}
// Fetch a message; if it is encrypted, Chilkat can decrypt it using the PFX source.
final email = CkEmail();
try {
mailman.fetchOne(false, 0, 1, email);
} on ChilkatException catch (e) {
print(e.lastErrorText);
return;
}
print('Decrypted = ${email.decrypted}');
// Note: The path "qa_data/certs/decryption.pfx" is a relative local filesystem path,
// relative to the current working directory of the running application.
// Note: Explicitly connecting/authenticating is optional. Chilkat MailMan automatically
// connects and authenticates -- using the property settings above -- whenever a server
// operation requires it. Calling the explicit connect/authenticate methods can still be
// helpful to determine whether a failure occurs while connecting or while authenticating.
}