Java Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+
Chilkat2 Java
Using Client Certificate w/ IMAP SSL
Demonstrates how to use a client-side certificate with an IMAP SSL connection. The SetSslClientCert method is called to specify a certificate to be used for the SSL connection.Chilkat Java Downloads
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Cert;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.CertStore;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Email;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.EmailBundle;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Imap;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.MessageSet;
public class ChilkatExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Imap imap = new Imap();
// To use a secure SSL connection, set SSL and the port:
imap.setSsl(true);
// The typical port for IMAP SSL is 993
imap.setPort(993);
// Load a certificate from a PFX file and use it.
// Note: Other methods are available to load pre-installed
// certificates from registry-based certificate stores.
// Create an instance of a certificate store object, load a PFX file,
// locate the certificate we need, and use it for signing.
// (a PFX file may contain more than one certificate.)
CertStore certStore = new CertStore();
// The 1st argument is the filename, the 2nd arg is the
// PFX file's password:
try {
certStore.loadPfxFile("myCertWithPrivateKey.pfx", "secret");
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// Find the certificate by the subject common name:
JsonObject jsonCN = new JsonObject();
jsonCN.updateString("CN", "cert common name");
Cert cert = new Cert();
try {
certStore.findCert(jsonCN, cert);
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// If a PFX file is known to contain a single certificate,
// you may load it directly into a Chilkat certificate object.
// This snippet of source code shows how:
Cert cert2 = new Cert();
// The 1st argument is the filename, the 2nd arg is the
// PFX file's password:
try {
cert2.loadPfxFile("myClientCert.pfx", "secret");
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(cert.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// Use the cert:
imap.setSslClientCert(cert);
// Connect to an IMAP server.
try {
imap.connect("imap.example.com");
// Login
imap.login("myLogin", "myPassword");
// Select an IMAP mailbox
imap.selectMailbox("Inbox");
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// Get the message IDs of all the emails in the mailbox
boolean fetchUids = true;
MessageSet messageSet = new MessageSet();
try {
imap.queryMbx("ALL", fetchUids, messageSet);
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// Fetch the emails into a bundle object:
EmailBundle bundle = new EmailBundle();
boolean headersOnly = false;
try {
imap.fetchMsgSet(headersOnly, messageSet, bundle);
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// Loop over the bundle and display the FROM and SUBJECT of each.
Email email = new Email();
int i = 0;
int numEmails = bundle.getMessageCount();
while (i < numEmails) {
bundle.emailAt(i, email);
System.out.println(email.getFrom());
System.out.println(email.getSubject());
System.out.println("--");
i = i + 1;
}
// Disconnect from the IMAP server.
imap.disconnect();
}
}