Visual Basic 6.0
Visual Basic 6.0
Load a PFX from an Encoded String
See more PFX/P12 Examples
Demonstrates Pfx.LoadPfxEncoded, which decodes text using a named binary encoding (such as base64) and loads the resulting bytes as a PFX / PKCS#12 container.
Background. This is useful when the PKCS#12 data has been transported or stored as printable text, such as base64.
Chilkat Visual Basic 6.0 Downloads
Dim success As Long
success = 0
Dim pfx As New ChilkatPfx
' The PFX password should come from a secure source rather than being hard-coded.
Dim password As String
password = "myPfxPassword"
' Decode the base64 text into PFX / PKCS#12 bytes and load them. Common encodings include base64
' and hex.
Dim encodedPfx As String
encodedPfx = "MIIKrAIBAzCCCm...base64-encoded-pfx..."
success = pfx.LoadPfxEncoded(encodedPfx,"base64",password)
If (success = 0) Then
Debug.Print pfx.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Debug.Print "Loaded " & pfx.NumCerts & " certificate(s)."