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Encrypt using Cert to produce -----BEGIN PKCS7----- ... -----END PKCS7-----

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Demonstrates how to encrypt using a certificate to produce output such as:
-----BEGIN PKCS7-----
MIIHPwYJKoZIhvcNAQcEoIIHMDCCBywC ...
...
...
-----END PKCS7-----
The certificate to be used is not your own, but the certificate of the intended recipient of the message.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

    DECLARE @crypt int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Crypt2', @crypt OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    -- Specify the encryption to be used.
    -- "pki" indicates "Public Key Infrastructure" and will create a PKCS7 encrypted (enveloped) message.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @crypt, 'CryptAlgorithm', 'pki'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @crypt, 'Pkcs7CryptAlg', 'aes'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @crypt, 'KeyLength', 128
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @crypt, 'OaepHash', 'sha256'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @crypt, 'OaepPadding', 1

    -- A certificate is needed as the encryption key..
    DECLARE @cert int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Cert', @cert OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @cert, 'LoadFromFile', @success OUT, 'qa_data/certs/testCert.pem'
    IF @success <> 1
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @cert, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @crypt
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @cert
        RETURN
      END

    -- Tell the crypt object to use the certificate.
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @crypt, 'SetEncryptCert', @success OUT, @cert

    DECLARE @toBeEncrypted nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @toBeEncrypted = 'This string is to be encrypted.'

    -- Get the result in multi-line BASE64 MIME format.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @crypt, 'EncodingMode', 'base64_mime'

    DECLARE @encryptedStr nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @crypt, 'EncryptStringENC', @encryptedStr OUT, @toBeEncrypted
    IF @success <> 1
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @crypt, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @crypt
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @cert
        RETURN
      END

    -- Make a "-----BEGIN PKCS7-----" ... "-----END PKCS7-----" sandwich...
    DECLARE @sb int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sb OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'AppendLine', @success OUT, '-----BEGIN PKCS7-----', 1
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'Append', @success OUT, @encryptedStr
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'AppendLine', @success OUT, '-----END PKCS7-----', 1

    DECLARE @outStr nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'GetAsString', @outStr OUT


    PRINT @outStr

    -- Sample output:

    -- -----BEGIN PKCS7-----
    -- MIICYQYJKoZIhvcNAQcDoIICUjCCAk4CAQAxggH5MIIB9QIBADCBsTCBmzELMAkGA1UEBhMCR0Ix
    -- GzAZBgNVBAgTEkdyZWF0ZXIgTWFuY2hlc3RlcjEQMA4GA1UEBxMHU2FsZm9yZDEaMBgGA1UEChMR
    -- Q09NT0RPIENBIExpbWl0ZWQxQTA/BgNVBAMTOENPTU9ETyBTSEEtMjU2IENsaWVudCBBdXRoZW50
    -- aWNhdGlvbiBhbmQgU2VjdXJlIEVtYWlsIENBAhEAuBl4qE2MODB05C5h53M5UDA4BgkqhkiG9w0B
    -- AQcwK6APMA0GCWCGSAFlAwQCAQUAoRgwFgYJKoZIhvcNAQEIMAkGBSsOAwIaBQAEggEAyZejlE37
    -- awl0bCWVbOCqf9yLSN17mZRamG8FHDh3nNu11G0+oyJtsPDEnSKsQig0V67MZ+hcWV+uf4ytcjyx
    -- H0gs5uex+LwkB+c3ZTOt18IYWFtRilg1HFy1ZN3t0D2QbxYy+i1TXOOwp3gAHL45vRCJ0FbKyQ36
    -- pKl0XLe+lRvp2EiJCKVjxtX8VcZOKT4xkG7yOARaCQceth6pA58Dg0yzAz7w4nD2UgAlNzrXG69X
    -- e+7e7yfBv47RRqFiQqDpCn+fM/PmFbUyqBppMwc64yP+fJek8VyJw2/UaXWWM4iSKSflk90tiHwf
    -- loEU3It4arnSv94fZQo0v129aBqpWzBMBgkqhkiG9w0BBwEwHQYJYIZIAWUDBAECBBCohUgm5qX+
    -- TE6PxtPCmWi8gCBgbNg39emAB+AqLozm+vSLjZOGfg3M52gccKUJ8tg8XQ==
    -- -----END PKCS7-----

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @crypt
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @cert
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sb


END
GO