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Create JWK Set Containing Certificates

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Demonstrates how to create a JWK Set containing N certificates.

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Chilkat2 Perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

# This example creates the following JWK Set from two certificates:

# {
#   "keys": [
#     {
#       "kty": "RSA",
#       "use": "sig",
#       "kid": "BB8CeFVqyaGrGNuehJIiL4dfjzw",
#       "x5t": "BB8CeFVqyaGrGNuehJIiL4dfjzw",
#       "n": "nYf1jpn7cFdQ...9Iw",
#       "e": "AQAB",
#       "x5c": [
#         "MIIDBTCCAe2...Z+NTZo"
#       ]
#     },
#     {
#       "kty": "RSA",
#       "use": "sig",
#       "kid": "M6pX7RHoraLsprfJeRCjSxuURhc",
#       "x5t": "M6pX7RHoraLsprfJeRCjSxuURhc",
#       "n": "xHScZMPo8F...EO4QQ",
#       "e": "AQAB",
#       "x5c": [
#         "MIIC8TCCAdmgA...Vt5432GA=="
#       ]
#     }
#   ]
# }

# First get two certificates from files.
my $cert1 = Chilkat2::Cert->new;
my $success = $cert1->LoadFromFile('qa_data/certs/brasil_cert.pem');
if (!$success) {
    print $cert1->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

my $cert2 = Chilkat2::Cert->new;
$success = $cert2->LoadFromFile('qa_data/certs/testCert.cer');
if (!$success) {
    print $cert2->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# We'll need this crypt object re-encode the SHA1 thumbprint from hex to base64.
my $crypt = Chilkat2::Crypt2->new;

my $json = Chilkat2::JsonObject->new;

# Let's begin with the 1st cert:
$json->I(0);
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].kty', 'RSA');
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].use', 'sig');

my $hexThumbprint = $cert1->Sha1Thumbprint;
my $base64Thumbprint = $crypt->ReEncode($hexThumbprint, 'hex', 'base64');
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].kid', $base64Thumbprint);
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].x5t', $base64Thumbprint);

# (We're assuming these are RSA certificates)
# To get the modulus (n) and exponent (e), we need to get the cert's public key and then get its JWK.
my $pubKey = Chilkat2::PublicKey->new;
$cert1->GetPublicKey($pubKey);

my $pubKeyJwk = Chilkat2::JsonObject->new;
$pubKeyJwk->Load($pubKey->GetJwk());
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].n', $pubKeyJwk->StringOf('n'));
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].e', $pubKeyJwk->StringOf('e'));

# Now add the entire X.509 certificate
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].x5c[0]', $cert1->GetEncoded());

# Now do the same for cert2..
$json->I(1);

$json->UpdateString('keys[i].kty', 'RSA');
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].use', 'sig');

$hexThumbprint = $cert2->Sha1Thumbprint;
$base64Thumbprint = $crypt->ReEncode($hexThumbprint, 'hex', 'base64');
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].kid', $base64Thumbprint);
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].x5t', $base64Thumbprint);
$cert2->GetPublicKey($pubKey);

$pubKeyJwk->Load($pubKey->GetJwk());
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].n', $pubKeyJwk->StringOf('n'));
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].e', $pubKeyJwk->StringOf('e'));

# Now add the entire X.509 certificate
$json->UpdateString('keys[i].x5c[0]', $cert2->GetEncoded());

# Emit the JSON..
$json->EmitCompact(0);
print $json->Emit(), "\n";