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Load a CSR and Examine the Contents

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Demonstrates how to load a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and examine the contents.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oCsr
LOCAL oFac
LOCAL cCsrPem

nSuccess := 0

//  Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

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

oCsr := CreateObject("Chilkat.Csr")

//  Load a CSR PEM file.  The file should contain content that looks like this:
//  
//  	-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
//  	MIIC6jCCAdICAQAwgaQxITAfBgNVBAMMGG15c3ViZG9tYWluLm15ZG9tYWluLmNv
//  	bTELMAkGA1UEBhMCR0IxDjAMBgNVBAgMBVlvcmtzMQ0wCwYDVQQHDARZb3JrMSEw
//  	HwYDVQQKDBhJbnRlcm5ldCBXaWRnaXRzIFB0eSBMdGQxCzAJBgNVBAsMAklUMSMw
//  	IQYJKoZIhvcNAQkBFhRzdXBwb3J0QG15ZG9tYWluLmNvbTCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcN
//  	AQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBALnQ0un/wF8whk+gPuiAlf3qvx14jgAOV6Erm6EB
//  	H7WACPCpnKcm/8KP+7uoPiwRQaENhMeCgf45vcivl2p6aAn/spLXyEkXyw2d8wFb
//  	YYAGRkiz4Xf7ASJiKuwcOtORz+sSDzgtdfokHfXU1cYeFE2yQhSdLUY5fMn425+g
//  	KoEEsRSjSDe6AKru4+4iGNrLKd8pB9IA5/jOE139IkWlB9r5fEPD5bUTsgqXk9eb
//  	68O0gc712V2eZK07N24lDmFC4bIMTD4csDWocR5hFHXj7NX7c8sOBDcpEb9mPIk4
//  	elxubnhkfnjhOi4J3lDHcT/0ALnbLhf9LnaiKqs+5VcVZvECAwEAAaAAMA0GCSqG
//  	SIb3DQEBBQUAA4IBAQC0AETLIcP3foh5nbu2hVFS8uCUNZ5hEIR1eXmYZmZoBQq2
//  	26ZAoT4CZwixlggC+n7WvAXJ5Pzxpl4wLV4loTiQzaKPX1w0ERo5ZRwLy0n56oG2
//  	6QG+WTViT1C8rlgtVwkCFNOXr0kSSRs8FdaPllqKxK1hxYSL7zwNpumsk39F2cDt
//  	vhcekvH0V3BuGrQFm3dKN/0azW6GOod9+Vq4VzSyOe3kp15oxLBsZOFOu/REujcw
//  	Tzu2jt1asQKUm60CZ9wNHpYepR0Ww40uP1slbehEaFDa6V8b60/tlHHmBbJ4/fy5
//  	hJnYCvjzFz4O9VtT+JtP9ldRHWV3KpZ8ne3AjD+F
//  	-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----

oFac := CreateObject("Chilkat.FileAccess")
cCsrPem := oFac:ReadEntireTextFile("qa_data/csr/csr1.pem", "utf-8")

nSuccess := oCsr:LoadCsrPem(cCsrPem)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oCsr:LastErrorText
    oCsr:destroy()
    oFac:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Examine the contents.
//  If the CSR does not contain a field, the property will
//  contain an empty string.

? "Common Name: " + oCsr:CommonName

//  Country Name (2 letter code)
? "Country: " + oCsr:Country

//  State or Province Name (full name)
? "State: " + oCsr:State

//  Locality Name (eg, city)
? "Locality: " + oCsr:Locality

//  Organization Name (eg, company)
? "Company: " + oCsr:Company

//  Organizational Unit Name (eg, secion/division)
? "Company Division: " + oCsr:CompanyDivision

? "Email Address: " + oCsr:EmailAddress

oCsr:destroy()
oFac:destroy()