Visual Basic 6.0

Load Certificate from .cer and Private Key from .pem

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Load a certificate from a .cer and its associated private key from a .pem. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

Dim cert As New ChilkatCert
success = cert.LoadFromFile("C:/certs_and_keys/Certificate.cer")
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print cert.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbPem As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = sbPem.LoadFile("C:/certs_and_keys/PrivateKey.pem","utf-8")
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print "Failed to load private key PEM"
    Exit Sub
End If

success = cert.SetPrivateKeyPem(sbPem.GetAsString())
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print cert.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "The certificate and associated private key are now loaded and ready for signing."