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Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)

Send a Signed Email using RSASSA-PSS with SHA256

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Demonstrates how to sign and send an email using the RSASSA-PSS signing algorithm with the SHA256 hash algorithm. .

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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.Pfx,
  Chilkat.MailMan,
  Chilkat.Cert,
  Chilkat.Email;

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

procedure RunDemo;
var
  success: Boolean;
  pfx: TPfx;
  email: TEmail;
  cert: TCert;
  mailman: TMailMan;

begin
  success := False;

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

  //  Get a digital certificate with private key from a .pfx
  //  (Chilkat has many different ways to provide a cert + private key for siging.
  //  Using a PFX is just one possible option.)
  pfx := TPfx.Create;
  success := pfx.LoadPfxFile('qa_data/rsassa-pss/privatekey.pfx','PFX_PASSWORD');
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(pfx.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  email := TEmail.Create;

  //  Create a simple email.
  email.Subject := 'Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email';
  email.Body := 'Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email';
  email.From := 'from_name@mydomain.com';
  //  Add one ore more recipients..
  email.AddTo('Chilkat Support','support@chilkatsoft.com');
  email.AddTo('Chilkat GMail','chilkat.support@gmail.com');

  //  Indicate that the email is to be signed, and that we want to use RSASSA-PSS.
  email.SendSigned := True;
  email.SigningAlg := 'pss';
  email.SigningHashAlg := 'sha256';

  //  Get the certificate to be used for signing.
  //  (The typical case for a PFX is that it contains a cert with an associated private key,
  //  as well as other certificates in the chain of authentication.  The cert with the private
  //  key should be in the first position at index 0.)

  cert := TCert.Create;
  success := pfx.CertAt(0,cert);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(pfx.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  //  Tell the email object to use this cert (and private key) for signing.
  email.SetSigningCert(cert);

  mailman := TMailMan.Create;

  //  Set the SMTP settings for your email account on your mail server.
  mailman.SmtpUsername := 'SMTP_LOGIN';
  mailman.SmtpPassword := 'SMTP_PASSWORD';
  mailman.SmtpHost := 'MY_SMTP_DOMAIN_OR_IP';
  mailman.SmtpPort := 587;
  mailman.StartTLS := True;

  //  Signed email can be sent in two different ways.  
  //  In a multipart/signed email, the signature is attached as a separate MIME part.
  //  In an opaque email (signedData) the content of the email is encapsulated within the signature
  //  and the email is sent as "application/pkcs7-mime". 
  //  Either should be fine, but some receiving systems might require one or the other..
  mailman.OpaqueSigning := False;

  //  Send the email.  The mailman will sign the email as directed by the 
  //  property settings of the email object.
  success := mailman.SendEmail(email);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(mailman.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  success := mailman.CloseSmtpConnection();
  if (success <> True) then
    begin
      WriteLn('Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly.');
    end;

  WriteLn('Mail Sent!');

  //  -----------------------------------------------------------
  //  This is the MIME of the RSASSA-PSS signed email that was sent

  //  	MIME-Version: 1.0
  //  	Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 10:14:58 -0500
  //  	Message-ID: <3682A87344CB3A4FB5EB5BC9908C0C4DA01DA461@CHILKAT13>
  //  	Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha256;
  //  	 boundary="------------050103020705000601010800"
  //  	X-Priority: 3 (Normal)
  //  	Subject: Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email
  //  	From: support@chilkatsoft.com
  //  	To: "Chilkat Support" <support@chilkatsoft.com>,
  //  	 "Chilkat GMail" <chilkat.support@gmail.com>
  //  
  //  	--------------050103020705000601010800
  //  	Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
  //  	Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
  //  
  //  	Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email
  //  	--------------050103020705000601010800
  //  	Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
  //  	Content-Type: application/pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s"
  //  	Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s"
  //  
  //  	MIIG5wYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIIG2DCCBtQCAQExDzANBglghkgBZQMEAgEFADALBgkqhkiG9w0BBwGg
  //  	ggL4MIIC9DCCAl2gAwIBAgIJAMPsJCT11cniMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBCwUAMIGSMQswCQYDVQQGEwJB
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  //  	--------------050103020705000601010800--


  pfx.Free;
  email.Free;
  cert.Free;
  mailman.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.