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Xbase++ Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

AWS KMS Import PFX Key

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Imports a certificate's private key from a .pfx file to new key created in AWS KMS.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oCert
LOCAL oPrivKey
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL oJsonOut

nSuccess := 0

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

//  Note: This example is using a relative file path.  You can also specify a full file path, such as "C:/someDir/myCertAndKey.pfx"
//  or a file path the makes sense on non-Windows operating systems..
oCert := CreateObject("Chilkat.Cert")
nSuccess := oCert:LoadPfxFile("qa_data/pfx/myCertAndKey.pfx", "pfx_password")
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oCert:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Get the cert's private key.  This is what will be uploaded to AWS KMS.
oPrivKey := CreateObject("Chilkat.PrivateKey")
nSuccess := oCert:GetPrivateKey(oPrivKey)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oCert:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    oPrivKey:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:UpdateString("service", "aws-kms")
oJson:UpdateString("auth.access_key", "AWS_ACCESS_KEY")
oJson:UpdateString("auth.secret_key", "AWS_SECRET_KEY")
oJson:UpdateString("auth.region", "us-west-2")
oJson:UpdateString("description", "Test of uploading existing private key to AWS KMS")

//  Let's add some information about the certificate this key belongs to.
//  This is for informational purposes only, so that we can examine the tags
//  in the AWS KMS console and know the corresponding certificate.
oJson:UpdateString("tags[0].key", "CertSerial")
oJson:UpdateString("tags[0].value", oCert:SerialNumber)
oJson:UpdateString("tags[1].key", "CertIssuer")
oJson:UpdateString("tags[1].value", oCert:IssuerCN)
oJson:UpdateString("tags[2].key", "CertSubject")
oJson:UpdateString("tags[2].value", oCert:SubjectCN)

oJson:UpdateString("keyUsage", "SIGN_VERIFY")

//  The UploadToCloud method was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.96
oJsonOut := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
nSuccess := oPrivKey:UploadToCloud(oJson, oJsonOut)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oPrivKey:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    oPrivKey:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    oJsonOut:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  When successful, the jsonOut contains information about the private key in AWS KMS.
//  Most importantly, the KeyId.
oJsonOut:EmitCompact := 0
? oJsonOut:Emit()

//  Sample JSON result:

//  {
//    "AWSAccountId": "954491834127",
//    "Arn": "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:954491834127:key/187012e8-008f-4fc7-b100-5efe6146dff2",
//    "KeySpec": "RSA_4096",
//    "Description": "Test of uploading existing private key to AWS KMS",
//    "KeyId": "187012e8-008f-4fc7-b100-5efe6146dff2",
//    "KeyUsage": "SIGN_VERIFY"
//  }

oCert:destroy()
oPrivKey:destroy()
oJson:destroy()
oJsonOut:destroy()