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Export Selected PFX Contents as PEM
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Demonstrates Pfx.ToPemEx, which exports selected PFX contents as PEM-formatted text with control over which parts are included and how private keys are encrypted.
Background. Private keys are written in PKCS #8 form. Supported key-encryption algorithms include
aes128, aes192, aes256, and 3des; leaving the algorithm empty produces unencrypted keys.Chilkat PowerShell Downloads
Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"
$success = $false
$pfx = New-Object Chilkat.Pfx
# The file path is relative to the application's current working directory. An absolute path
# may also be used. Supply the path appropriate to your own environment.
# The PFX password should come from a secure source rather than being hard-coded.
$password = "myPfxPassword"
$success = $pfx.LoadPfxFile("qa_data/identity.pfx",$password)
if ($success -eq $false) {
$($pfx.LastErrorText)
exit
}
# Export selected PFX contents as PEM-formatted text. The boolean arguments control what is
# included: extended attributes, and whether to omit private keys, certificates, or CA certificates.
$bExtendedAttrs = $false
$bNoKeys = $false
$bNoCerts = $false
$bNoCaCerts = $false
# Encrypt the exported private keys. Supported algorithms include aes128, aes192, aes256, and 3des;
# leave the algorithm empty for unencrypted keys. The key password should come from a secure source.
$keyPassword = "myKeyPassword"
$pem = $pfx.ToPemEx($bExtendedAttrs,$bNoKeys,$bNoCerts,$bNoCaCerts,"aes256",$keyPassword)
if ($pfx.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
$($pfx.LastErrorText)
exit
}
$($pem)