(PowerBuilder) Generate RSA Public/Private Key Pair and Export to PEM

PowerBuilder example code showing how to generate an RSA public/private key pair and export to PEM files.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Rsa
oleobject loo_PrivKey
oleobject loo_PubKey

li_Success = 0

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

loo_Rsa = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Rsa.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Rsa")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Rsa
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

// Generate a 2048-bit key.  Chilkat RSA supports
// key sizes ranging from 512 bits to 8192 bits.
loo_PrivKey = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_PrivKey.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.PrivateKey")

li_Success = loo_Rsa.GenKey(2048,loo_PrivKey)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Rsa.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Rsa
    destroy loo_PrivKey
    return
end if

loo_PubKey = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_PubKey.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.PublicKey")

loo_PrivKey.ToPublicKey(loo_PubKey)

// Save the private key in PEM format:
li_Success = loo_PrivKey.SavePemFile("privateKey.pem")
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_PrivKey.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Rsa
    destroy loo_PrivKey
    destroy loo_PubKey
    return
end if

// Save the public key in PEM format:
li_Success = loo_PubKey.SavePemFile(0,"publicKey.pem")
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_PubKey.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Rsa
    destroy loo_PrivKey
    destroy loo_PubKey
    return
end if

Write-Debug "Success."


destroy loo_Rsa
destroy loo_PrivKey
destroy loo_PubKey