Upgrade a Plain TCP Connection to TLS

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Demonstrates Socket.ConvertToSsl, which upgrades an already-connected plain TCP socket to TLS by performing a client-side TLS handshake over the existing connection.

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CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

    --  Connect as plain TCP (no TLS yet).
    DECLARE @bTls int
    SELECT @bTls = 0
    DECLARE @maxWaitMs int
    SELECT @maxWaitMs = 5000
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @socket, 'Connect', @success OUT, 'example.com', 5000, @bTls, @maxWaitMs
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @socket, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @socket
        RETURN
      END

    --  At the point where the application protocol permits a STARTTLS-style upgrade, perform any required
    --  negotiation, then upgrade the existing connection to TLS with a client-side handshake.
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @socket, 'ConvertToSsl', @success OUT
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @socket, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @socket
        RETURN
      END

    PRINT 'Connection upgraded to TLS.'

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @socket


END
GO