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PKCS11 Export Public Key from HSM
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Demonstrates how to export a public key from a smartcard or token.Chilkat C Downloads
#include <C_CkPkcs11.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>
#include <C_CkPublicKey.h>
void ChilkatSample(void)
{
BOOL success;
HCkPkcs11 pkcs11;
const char *pin;
int userType;
HCkJsonObject jsonTemplate;
unsigned long pubKeyHandle;
HCkPublicKey pubKey;
success = FALSE;
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// Note: Chilkat's PKCS11 implementation runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and other supported operating systems.
pkcs11 = CkPkcs11_Create();
// Use the PKCS11 driver (.dll, .so, .dylib) for your particular HSM.
// (The format of the path will change with the operating system. Obviously, "C:/" is not used on non-Windows systems.
CkPkcs11_putSharedLibPath(pkcs11,"C:/Program Files (x86)/Gemalto/IDGo 800 PKCS#11/IDPrimePKCS1164.dll");
// Establish a logged-on session. (We can typically skip the login by passing an empty PIN if only working with public keys)
// Use your actual PIN here, or an empty string to skip login.
pin = "0000";
userType = 1;
success = CkPkcs11_QuickSession(pkcs11,userType,pin);
if (success == FALSE) {
printf("%s\n",CkPkcs11_lastErrorText(pkcs11));
CkPkcs11_Dispose(pkcs11);
return;
}
// Get the handle of the public key we wish to export.
// You can find public keys in many different ways.
// This example will search for a public key by label.
// Provide a template to find a PKCS11 object.
jsonTemplate = CkJsonObject_Create();
// Find the public key with the label "Belgium eHealth".
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(jsonTemplate,"class","public_key");
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(jsonTemplate,"label","Belgium eHealth");
pubKeyHandle = CkPkcs11_FindObject(pkcs11,jsonTemplate);
if (pubKeyHandle == 0) {
printf("%s\n",CkPkcs11_lastErrorText(pkcs11));
CkPkcs11_Dispose(pkcs11);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonTemplate);
return;
}
// Export to a Chilkat public key object.
pubKey = CkPublicKey_Create();
success = CkPkcs11_ExportPublicKey(pkcs11,pubKeyHandle,pubKey);
if (success == FALSE) {
printf("%s\n",CkPkcs11_lastErrorText(pkcs11));
CkPkcs11_Dispose(pkcs11);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonTemplate);
CkPublicKey_Dispose(pubKey);
return;
}
// Get the public key as PKCS8 PEM.
printf("%s\n",CkPublicKey_getPem(pubKey,FALSE));
CkPkcs11_Logout(pkcs11);
CkPkcs11_CloseSession(pkcs11);
CkPkcs11_Dispose(pkcs11);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonTemplate);
CkPublicKey_Dispose(pubKey);
}