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Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Get a Binary Secret

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On Windows, fetches the content of a binary secret from the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, fetches from the Apple Keychain.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

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Node.js
NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

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

    var secrets = new chilkat.Secrets();

    //  On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
    //  On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
    secrets.Location = "local_manager";

    //  Specify the secret to be fetched.
    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("appName","Test2");
    json.UpdateString("service","Custom");
    json.UpdateString("domain","Ocean");
    json.UpdateString("username","Starfish");

    //  Get the binary secret data.
    var bd = new chilkat.BinData();
    success = secrets.GetSecretBd(json,bd);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(secrets.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  For our testing, the binary secret was a JPG image..
    bd.WriteFile("c:/temp/qa_output/starfish.jpg");

    console.log("Success.");

}

chilkatExample();