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Create an Azure Service SAS

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Shows how to generate an Azure Service SAS.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.AuthAzureSAS;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DateTime;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.FileAccess;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        // Create a Shared Access Signature (SAS) token for an Azure Service (Blob, Queue, Table, or File)
        // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

        // See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/create-service-sas
        // for details.

        AuthAzureSAS authSas = new AuthAzureSAS();
        authSas.setAccessKey("AZURE_ACCESS_KEY");

        // Specify the format of the string to sign.
        // Each comma character in the following string represents a LF ("\n") character.
        // The names specified in the StringToSign are replaced with the values specified
        // in the subsequent calls to SetTokenParam and SetNonTokenParam,.

        // Note: The trailing comma in the StringToSign is intentional and important. This indicates that the
        // string to sign will end with a "\n".

        // Also note: The names in the StringToSign are case sensitive.  The names
        // specified in the 1st argument in the calls to SetNonTokenParam and SetTokenParam should
        // match a name listed in StringToSign.

        // Version 2018-11-09 and later
        //
        // Version 2018-11-09 adds support for the signed resource and signed blob snapshot time fields.
        // These must be included in the string-to-sign. To construct the string-to-sign for Blob service resources, use the following format:
        //
        // StringToSign = signedpermissions + "\n" +
        //                signedstart + "\n" +
        //                signedexpiry + "\n" +
        //                canonicalizedresource + "\n" +
        //                signedidentifier + "\n" +
        //                signedIP + "\n" +
        //                signedProtocol + "\n" +
        //                signedversion + "\n" +
        //                signedResource + "\n"
        //                signedSnapshotTime + "\n" +
        //                rscc + "\n" +
        //                rscd + "\n" +
        //                rsce + "\n" +
        //                rscl + "\n" +
        //                rsct
        //

        authSas.setStringToSign("signedpermissions,signedstart,signedexpiry,canonicalizedresource,signedidentifier,signedIP,signedProtocol,signedversion,signedResource,signedSnapshotTime,rscc,rscd,rsce,rscl,rsct");

        authSas.setTokenParam("signedpermissions", "sp", "rw");

        DateTime dt = new DateTime();
        dt.setFromCurrentSystemTime();
        authSas.setTokenParam("signedstart", "st", dt.getAsIso8601("YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmTZD", false));

        // This SAS token will be valid for 30 days.
        dt.addDays(30);
        authSas.setTokenParam("signedexpiry", "se", dt.getAsIso8601("YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmTZD", false));

        // The canonicalizedresouce portion of the string is a canonical path to the signed resource. It must include the service name (blob, table, queue or file) for version
        // 2021-08-06 or later, the storage account name, and the resource name, and must be URL-decoded. Names of blobs must include the blob�s container. Table names must be
        // lower-case. The following examples show how to construct the canonicalizedresource portion of the string, depending on the type of resource.
        // For example:
        // URL = https://chilkat.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/starfish.jpg
        // canonicalizedresource = "/blob/chilkat/mycontainer/starfish.jpg"
        // IMPORTANT: See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/create-service-sas for all details..
        authSas.setNonTokenParam("canonicalizedresource", "/blob/chilkat/mycontainer/starfish.jpg");

        authSas.setTokenParam("signedProtocol", "spr", "https");

        //  Specifiy values and query param names for each field.
        //  If a field is not specified, then an empty string will be used for its value.
        authSas.setTokenParam("signedversion", "sv", "2018-11-09");

        // Indicate that we are creating a service SAS that is limited to the blob resource.
        // (Specify b if the shared resource is a blob. This grants access to the content and metadata of the blob.
        //  Specify c if the shared resource is a container. This grants access to the content and metadata of any blob in the container, and to the list of blobs in the container. )
        authSas.setTokenParam("signedResource", "sr", "b");

        // Note that we did not call SetTokenParam for "signedIP", "signedSnapshotTime", "rscc", and others.  For any omitted fields
        // the value will default to the empty string.

        // Generate the SAS token.
        String sasToken;
        try {
            sasToken = authSas.generateToken();
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("SAS token: " + sasToken);

        // Save the SAS Service token to a file.
        // We can then use this pre-generated token for future Azure Storage Account operations.
        FileAccess fac = new FileAccess();
        fac.writeEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/azureStorageServiceSas.txt", sasToken, "utf-8", false);
    }
}