Java Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Iterate Keys and Certs in PEM

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Demonstrates how to access each of the private keys and certs contained within a PEM. Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Cert;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Pem;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.PrivateKey;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Pem pem = new Pem();

        // Load the PEM from a file.
        // If the PEM is encrypted, provide a password.  Otherwise pass an empty string for the password.
        String password = "myPassword";
        try {
            pem.loadPemFile("../myPemFiles/myPem.pem", password);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // Note: If the app already has the PEM pre-loaded in a string variable, then load it
        // by calling LoadPem instead.
        String pemContent = "... the PEM contents ...";
        pem.loadPem(pemContent, password);
        // Check for success as before..

        // Iterate over the private keys.
        int numPrivateKeys = pem.getNumPrivateKeys();
        int i = 0;

        PrivateKey privKey = new PrivateKey();
        while (i < numPrivateKeys) {
            pem.privateKeyAt(i, privKey);
            System.out.println("Private Key " + i + " is " + privKey.getBitLength() + " in length");
            i = i + 1;
        }

        // Iterate over the certificates.
        Cert cert = new Cert();
        int numCerts = pem.getNumCerts();
        i = 0;
        while (i < numCerts) {
            pem.certAt(i, cert);
            System.out.println("Certificate " + i + " : " + cert.getSubjectDN());
            i = i + 1;
        }
    }
}