C

ScMinidriver - Find and Load Certificate from Smart Card or USB Token

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Demonstrates how to find and load a specific certificate located on a smart card or USB token. C

#include <C_CkScMinidriver.h>
#include <C_CkCert.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkScMinidriver scmd;
    const char *readerName;
    int retval;
    const char *certPart;
    const char *partValue;
    HCkCert cert;

    success = FALSE;

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    scmd = CkScMinidriver_Create();

    // Reader names (smart card readers or USB tokens) can be discovered
    // via List Readers or Find Smart Cards
    readerName = "SCM Microsystems Inc. SCR33x USB Smart Card Reader 0";
    success = CkScMinidriver_AcquireContext(scmd,readerName);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkScMinidriver_lastErrorText(scmd));
        CkScMinidriver_Dispose(scmd);
        return;
    }

    // If successful, the name of the currently inserted smart card is available:
    printf("Card name: %s\n",CkScMinidriver_cardName(scmd));

    // If desired, perform regular PIN authentication with the smartcard.
    // For more details about smart card PIN authentication, see the Smart Card PIN Authentication Example
    retval = CkScMinidriver_PinAuthenticate(scmd,"user","000000");
    if (retval != 0) {
        printf("PIN Authentication failed.\n");
    }

    // You can find a cerficate using any of the following certificate parts:
    // "subjectDN" -- The full distinguished name of the cert.
    // "subjectDN_withTags" -- Same as above, but in a format that includes the subject part tags, such as the "CN=" in "CN=something"
    // "subjectCN" -- The common name part (CN) of the certificate's subject.
    // "serial" -- The certificate serial number.
    // "serial:issuerCN" -- The certificate serial number + the issuer's common name, delimited with a colon char.
    // These are the same certificate parts that can be retrieved by listing certificates on the smart card (or USB token).
    // See List Certificates on Smart Card Example
    certPart = "subjectCN";
    partValue = "PIVKey E42D60A759D39147A26E0AF2FB1183C5";

    // If the certificate is found, it is loaded into the cert object.
    cert = CkCert_Create();
    success = CkScMinidriver_FindCert(scmd,certPart,partValue,cert);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("Failed to find the certificate.\n");
    }
    else {
        printf("Successfully loaded the cert object from the smart card / USB token.\n");

        // Note: When successful, the cert object is internally linked to the ScMinidriver object's authenticated session.
        // The cert object can now be used to sign or do other cryptographic operations that occur on the smart card / USB token.
        // If your application calls PinDeauthenticate or DeleteContext, the cert will no longer be able to sign on the smart card
        // because the smart card ScMinidriver session will no longer be authenticated or deleted.
    }

    // ...
    // ...
    // ...

    // When finished with operations that required authentication, you may if you wish, deauthenticate the session.
    success = CkScMinidriver_PinDeauthenticate(scmd,"user");
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkScMinidriver_lastErrorText(scmd));
    }

    // Delete the context when finished with the card.
    success = CkScMinidriver_DeleteContext(scmd);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkScMinidriver_lastErrorText(scmd));
    }



    CkScMinidriver_Dispose(scmd);
    CkCert_Dispose(cert);

    }