Java

Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Create or Update a Binary Secret

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On Windows, creates or updates a binary secret in the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, creates or updates a binary secret in the Apple Keychain.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.BinData;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Secrets;

public class ChilkatExample {

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

        Secrets secrets = new Secrets();

        // On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
        // On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
        secrets.setLocation("local_manager");

        // Specify the name of the secret.
        // service and username are required.
        // appName and domain are optional.
        // Note: The values are arbitrary and can be anything you want.
        JsonObject json = new JsonObject();
        json.updateString("appName", "Test2");
        json.updateString("service", "Custom");
        json.updateString("domain", "Ocean");
        json.updateString("username", "Starfish20");

        // The purpose of this example is to show how arbitrary binary data
        // can be stored as a secret.

        // We'll use a small JPG image that is approximately 2KB in size.
        // You can test using this same JPG at this URL:
        String url = "https://chilkatdownload.com/sample_data/starfish20.jpg";
        Http http = new Http();
        BinData bd = new BinData();
        try {
            http.downloadBd(url, bd);

            // Create or update the binary secret.
            secrets.updateSecretBd(json, bd);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("Success.");
    }
}