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Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)

openssl smime -encrypt -des3 -in <file> <pem file>

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OpenSSL SMIME encrypt file using PEM containing a certificate.

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Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)
program ChilkatDemo;

// Demonstrates using the Chilkat Pascal wrapper via the C bridge DLL.
// Builds as a console application under Lazarus (FPC) or Delphi.

{$IFDEF FPC}
  {$MODE DELPHI}
{$ENDIF}
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  {$IFDEF UNIX}
  cthreads,
  {$ENDIF}
  SysUtils,
  CkDllLoader,
  Chilkat.BinData,
  Chilkat.StringBuilder,
  Chilkat.Cert,
  Chilkat.Pem,
  Chilkat.Crypt2;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

procedure RunDemo;
var
  success: Boolean;
  pem: TPem;
  cert: TCert;
  crypt: TCrypt2;
  bd: TBinData;
  sbEncryptedMime: TStringBuilder;

begin
  success := False;

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

  //  Load the cert from a PEM file.

  pem := TPem.Create;
  //  Our particular PEM was not encrypted, so we pass an empty password.
  //  Also, a private key is not needed for encryption.  The PEM used to test this example
  //  happens to have a private key, but it's not actually used.
  success := pem.LoadPemFile('qa_data/openssl/rsaCertAndKey.pem','');
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(pem.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  if (pem.NumCerts = 0) then
    begin
      WriteLn('PEM does not contain any certificates.');
      Exit;
    end;

  cert := pem.GetCert(0);
  if (pem.LastMethodSuccess = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(pem.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  //  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  //  Duplicate this OpenSSL command:   openssl smime -encrypt -des3 -in <file> <pem file>
  //  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  crypt := TCrypt2.Create;
  success := crypt.SetEncryptCert(cert);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(crypt.LastErrorText);
      cert.Free;
      Exit;
    end;

  cert.Free;

  crypt.CryptAlgorithm := 'PKI';
  crypt.Pkcs7CryptAlg := '3des';
  crypt.KeyLength := 168;

  //  Load the file to be encrypted.
  bd := TBinData.Create;
  success := bd.LoadFile('qa_data/openssl/hello.txt');
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn('Failed to load the input file.');
      Exit;
    end;

  //  Encrypt.
  success := crypt.EncryptBd(bd);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(crypt.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  //  The openssl smime -encrypt command produces encrypte MIME such as this:

  //  MIME-Version: 1.0
  //  Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7m"
  //  Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-mime; smime-type=enveloped-data; name="smime.p7m"
  //  Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
  //  
  //  MIICzwYJKoZIhvcNAQcDoIICwDCCArwCAQAxggF8MIIBeAIBADBgMEoxCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMRYw
  //  FAYDVQQKEw1MZXQncyBFbmNyeXB0MSMwIQYDVQQDExpMZXQncyBFbmNyeXB0IEF1dGhvcml0eSBY
  //  MwISA9Nqgb1dH/XTDNeKzN1nR85iMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUABIIBAIQqPexjxWovgxwKV/r3HL/U
  //  EP9Yozvz5hBeX5VvRZjKSi4FRw5wapElPK+4FB82hiAR9Mi3c16PvPSVkJv3l78Mv5uaaOs/OmUz
  //  mIHFB6Z+l2E52BDmUVWJZTQ09vdWy6+NIRlg2R9Z1NkmZ4BZCJk6mHB/Yx03IaOxK8LnwieDMthM
  //  SvxbhJnIOISN7k7ofs+/0vTXUpdQ+tlmwyVySMGQ6VMk+z4sqZJ2stacqCPtt/aiSwJ9p0OKmihf
  //  3KDJceXJtavIQeA97yz1LqPvle35mmd5sBhV9qQYdTV/KJ+YM5uEZ9BHYbvMJbADFHwKzhcEY3qA
  //  7T9acmEsb7NycOIwggE1BgkqhkiG9w0BBwEwFAYIKoZIhvcNAwcECERX/ZoHweSkgIIBEMmCMx49
  //  zjVAnGqRaBbvzQT1hg0uQSxIJjxMxC+HSuM+eY9oSOsbrw4uIijHKH9NdOpeDsdRzg2z5EBM7AlP
  //  Ht9DyPW5C2deV6RPX4F8gyExz+JUXrd+3Yb3AKTdpDkTWDmNCeO0r/YSqp518+mfU5hG8e336u51
  //  HAM44FeknA8oThWsD/wUB1e8vzsatK4UXW/KSu/166V7z+VT86kd+IHa7t60U9Yp0ZXgcM5Pb5Ni
  //  69Qc5MKPzom2801H5UR/WjCgsxOIjOj49sKisjRy79skrJzxY5ZG05T0dKn6KC3TjRpIEEeOyhCd
  //  Nm2Y7dcW8GLMepdhWay5vePmQxmvmhbAtBprIem14NcrYeG6D5wP

  //  We have the body in bd
  //  Construct the header and base64 body...
  sbEncryptedMime := TStringBuilder.Create;

  sbEncryptedMime.AppendLine('MIME-Version: 1.0',True);
  sbEncryptedMime.AppendLine('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7m"',True);
  sbEncryptedMime.AppendLine('Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-mime; smime-type=enveloped-data; name="smime.p7m"',True);
  sbEncryptedMime.AppendLine('Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64',True);
  sbEncryptedMime.AppendLine('',True);
  sbEncryptedMime.AppendLine(bd.GetEncoded('base64_mime'),True);

  //  Show the result.
  WriteLn(sbEncryptedMime.GetAsString());

  //  or save to a file..
  success := sbEncryptedMime.WriteFile('qa_output/encryptedMime.txt','utf-8',False);


  pem.Free;
  crypt.Free;
  bd.Free;
  sbEncryptedMime.Free;

end;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

begin

  try
    RunDemo;
  except
    on E: Exception do
      WriteLn('Unhandled exception: ', E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;

  WriteLn;
  {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS}
  WriteLn('Press Enter to exit...');
  ReadLn;
  {$ENDIF}
end.