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Examine KeyInfo Certificate in XML Signature

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This example loads signed XML and gets the signing certificate, assuming the certificate is contained in X509Certificate within the KeyInfo.

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

local dsig = chilkat.XmlDSig.new()
local sbXml = chilkat.StringBuilder.new()

local success = sbXml:load_file("c:/aaworkarea/elias/3/face_f09006808443a699d1b.xml", "utf-8")
if not success then
    print("Failed to load XML file.")
    return
end

success = dsig:load_signature_sb(sbXml)
if not success then
    print(dsig.last_error_text)
    return
end

-- Get the KeyInfo XML.
local xmlKeyInfo = dsig:get_key_info()
if not dsig.last_method_success then
    print(dsig.last_error_text)
    return
end

print(xmlKeyInfo:get_xml())
print("----")

-- Assuming the X509Certificate is in the KeyInfo, it will look like this:

--   <ds:KeyInfo Id="...">
--     <ds:KeyValue>
--     ...
--     <ds:X509Data>
--       <ds:X509Certificate>MIIHAz...</ds:X509Certificate>
--     </ds:X509Data>
--   </ds:KeyInfo>
local certBase64 = xmlKeyInfo:get_child_content("*:X509Data|*:X509Certificate")
if not xmlKeyInfo.last_method_success then
    print("No X509Certificate found in the KeyInfo.")
    return
end

-- Load a certificate object w/ the base64.
local cert = chilkat.Cert.new()
success = cert:load_from_base64(certBase64)
if not success then
    print(cert.last_error_text)
    return
end

-- Examine the cert..
print("SubjectDN: " .. cert.subject_dn)
print("IssuerDN: " .. cert.issuer_dn)
print("SerialNumber as Decimal: " .. cert.serial_decimal)