Xojo Plugin

Export a PFX as PEM Text

Demonstrates Pfx.ToPem, which exports all private keys and certificates currently held by the object as PEM-formatted text.

Background. Certificates are written as standard BEGIN CERTIFICATE blocks. This converts PKCS#12 material into the widely used PEM format.

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Dim success As Boolean
success = False

Dim pfx As New Chilkat.Pfx

//  The file path is relative to the application's current working directory.  An absolute path
//  may also be used.  Supply the path appropriate to your own environment.
//  The PFX password should come from a secure source rather than being hard-coded.
Dim password As String
password = "myPfxPassword"
success = pfx.LoadPfxFile("qa_data/identity.pfx",password)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(pfx.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

//  Export all private keys and certificates currently held by the object as PEM-formatted text.
Dim pem As String
pem = pfx.ToPem()
If (pfx.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(pfx.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog(pem)