Xbase++ Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Load Certificate from PFX (PKCS#12)

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Loads a digital certificate (and private key, if available) from a PFX file.(also known as PKCS#12) Xbase++

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oCert
LOCAL cPfxFilename
LOCAL cPfxPassword
LOCAL oPrivKey
LOCAL cPemPassword
LOCAL cPemPath

nSuccess := 0

oCert := CreateObject("Chilkat.Cert")

//  Load from the PFX file
cPfxFilename := "/Users/chilkat/testData/pfx/chilkat_ssl_pwd_is_test.pfx"
cPfxPassword := "test"

//  A PFX typically contains certificates in the chain of authentication.
//  The Chilkat cert object will choose the certificate w/
//  private key farthest from the root authority cert.
//  To access all the certificates in a PFX, use the 
//  Chilkat certificate store object instead.
nSuccess := oCert:LoadPfxFile(cPfxFilename, cPfxPassword)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oCert:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Get some information about the digital certificate, 
//  then get the private key...

//  DN = "Distinguished Name"
? "SubjectDN:" + oCert:SubjectDN

? "Common Name:" + oCert:SubjectCN
? "Issuer Common Name:" + oCert:IssuerCN

? "Serial Number:" + oCert:SerialNumber

oPrivKey := CreateObject("Chilkat.PrivateKey")
nSuccess := oCert:GetPrivateKey(oPrivKey)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oCert:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    oPrivKey:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  The private key object may be used in any Chilkat methods
//  (in other objects/classes) that expect a private key argument.

//  In this case, save the private key to a PKCS8 Encrypted PEM format file:
cPemPassword := "secret"
cPemPath := "/Users/chilkat/testData/pem/chilkat_privKey.pem"
nSuccess := oPrivKey:SavePkcs8EncryptedPemFile(cPemPassword, cPemPath)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oPrivKey:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    oPrivKey:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? "Private key saved to PKCS8 Encrypted PEM..."

oCert:destroy()
oPrivKey:destroy()