(MFC) Load PFX/P12 from a Base64 Encoded PFX File

Demonstrates how to call LoadPfxEncoded.

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See Also: Using MFC CString in Chilkat

#include <CkBinData.h>
#include <CkPfx.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

    CkBinData bd;

    bool success = bd.LoadFile("qa_data/pfx/cert_test123.pfx");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append("Failed to load PFX file.");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Get the bytes contained in the PFX in base64 format:
    const char *strBase64 = bd.getEncoded("base64");

    // The base64 looks like this:  "MIIbEAIBAzCCGswGCSqGSIb3DQEHAaCCGr0Eghq5MIIatTCCBg..."
    strOut.append(strBase64);
    strOut.append("\r\n");

    CkPfx pfx;

    // Load the PFX from the base64 string
    const char *password = "test123";
    success = pfx.LoadPfxEncoded(strBase64,"base64",password);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(pfx.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    strOut.append("success");
    strOut.append("\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }