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RSA Import Private Key

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Shows how to select/import a private key for RSA signing or decryption.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

$privKey = chilkat::CkPrivateKey->new();
$password = "secret";
# In all Chilkat methods expecting a path, you pass either absolute or relative paths.
$success = $privKey->LoadAnyFormatFile("rsaKeys/myTestRsaPrivate.pem",$password);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $privKey->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$rsa = chilkat::CkRsa->new();

# Tell the RSA object to use the private key (i.e. import the private key)
$rsa->UsePrivateKey($privKey);