Visual Basic 6.0

Load a JWK Set into a JCEKS (Convert JWK Set to JCEKS)

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Demonstrates how to convert JSON Web Key Sets to JCEKS format.

This example uses the JWK sample files that you may download from Sample JWK Sets

This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

' IMPORTANT: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

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

Dim jceks As New ChilkatJavaKeyStore

' First load the following JWK Set (found in secretKeys.json)

' { 
'   "keys": [
'     { 
'       "kty": "oct",
'       "alg": "AES",
'       "k": "vHekQQB0Gc1NvppapUTW2g",
'       "kid": "my aes key"
'     },
'     { 
'       "kty": "oct",
'       "alg": "BLOWFISH",
'       "k": "qHsdXaJsXicVCZbK8l8hJQpYOa0GkiO9gsRK9WLtht8",
'       "kid": "my blowfish key"
'     },
'     { 
'       "kty": "oct",
'       "alg": "HMAC_SHA256",
'       "k": "VGhpcyBpcyBteSBITUFDIGtleQ",
'       "kid": "my hmac key"
'     },
'     { 
'       "kty": "oct",
'       "alg": "CHACHA",
'       "k": "yNv832U43C9BcWvaQAH2_rG-GwfmpgT5JBRllWGQY1o",
'       "kid": "my chacha20 key"
'     }
'   ]
' }

Dim jwkSet As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jwkSet.LoadFile("qa_data/jwk/secretKeys.json")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print jwkSet.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' The password is applied to each of the keys in the set.
' (It is the password that will be required to access the item after the JCEKS is opened.)
Dim password As String
password = "secret"
success = jceks.LoadJwkSet(password,jwkSet)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print jceks.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' Write the JCEKS to a file, then examine with a tool such as the KeyStore Explorer
' to verify that all is OK.  (The "kid" becomes the alias of each key.)
Dim filePassword As String
filePassword = "secret2"
success = jceks.ToFile(filePassword,"qa_output/secretKeys.jceks")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print jceks.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' -------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Now load a JWK Set that contains one ECC private key (and certs)
' This is the JSON that is loaded from ecc_jwkset.json:

' { 
'   "keys": [
'     { 
'       "kty": "EC",
'       "crv": "P-384",
'       "x": "uB62JGMJKXnp1PNsOOIYKGhrzfLev3O-UuthL6UzEqNNDTd8dEYMUQP_DTS3qk98",
'       "y": "gyQEFxdmZUsPF0fFokkZZ1cV6z7QD3MsPvSjrBzB0GUB3r8CLnDK_F4pF2Q995hr",
'       "d": "ugTy2ZpuQqv1uQyLSgz1SPRvngzrd5vLyzU2ICaJd25zZRIxxlNR-uFo9UWC6llt",
'       "kid": "my_ecc_key",
'       "x5c": [
'         "MIICzjCCAlOgAwIBAgIETULS8zAKBggqhkjOPQQDAzBtMQswCQYDVQQGEwJVUzEWMBQGA1UEChMNRW50cnVzdCwgSW5jLjEfMB0GA1UECxMWRm9yIFRlc3QgUHVycG9zZXMgT25seTElMCMGA1UEAxMcRW50cnVzdCBFQ0MgRGVtb25zdHJhdGlvbiBDQTAeFw0xNjAzMTgxMjM5MzFaFw0xNjA1MTcxMzA5MzFaMFgxHzAdBgNVBAsTFkZvciBUZXN0IFB1cnBvc2VzIE9ubHkxHTAbBgNVBAsTFFBlcnNvbmEgTm90IFZlcmlmaWVkMRYwFAYDVQQDEw1DaGlsa2F0IEFkbWluMHYwEAYHKoZIzj0CAQYFK4EEACIDYgAEuB62JGMJKXnp1PNsOOIYKGhrzfLev3O+UuthL6UzEqNNDTd8dEYMUQP/DTS3qk98gyQEFxdmZUsPF0fFokkZZ1cV6z7QD3MsPvSjrBzB0GUB3r8CLnDK/F4pF2Q995hro4HYMIHVMA4GA1UdDwEB/wQEAwIDiDAdBgNVHSUEFjAUBggrBgEFBQcDAgYIKwYBBQUHAwQwNwYDVR0fBDAwLjAsoCqgKIYmaHR0cDovL2NybC5lbnRydXN0LmNvbS9DUkwvZWNjZGVtby5jcmwwIAYDVR0RBBkwF4EVYWRtaW5AY2hpbGthdHNvZnQuY29tMB8GA1UdIwQYMBaAFCQFS+Fkghr4Ccz7eHkh+nDmkzLqMB0GA1UdDgQWBBTB82fmvrdG2iX5uS/agVW3L4DisjAJBgNVHRMEAjAAMAoGCCqGSM49BAMDA2kAMGYCMQCHILghMprWoYPEp9mCE+tpVE7vYwkFV3m0RDzT2BSUezL8Ky78XNk+XPqSB2biT70CMQDCase1oaPY4AxCmjB+rEB1ir+QS8mrtF+iCSqHVv1aIxT6abQL57BZSdvwIm/TT8o=",
'         "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"
'       ]
'     }
'   ]
' }

success = jwkSet.LoadFile("qa_data/jwk/ecc_jwkset.json")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print jwkSet.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

password = "secret"
success = jceks.LoadJwkSet(password,jwkSet)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print jceks.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

filePassword = "secret2"
success = jceks.ToFile(filePassword,"qa_output/ecc.jceks")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print jceks.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "Success."