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RSA Signature with Certificate's Private Key from PFX

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Demonstrates how to use a certificate's private key from a PFX file to create an RSA signature.

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Local $bSuccess = False

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

; Create an instance of a certificate store object, load a PFX file,
; locate the certificate we need, and use it for signing.
; (a PFX file may contain more than one certificate.)
$oCertStore = ObjCreate("Chilkat.CertStore")

; The 1st argument is the filename, the 2nd arg is the 
; PFX file's password:
$bSuccess = $oCertStore.LoadPfxFile("chilkat.pfx","test")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oCertStore.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Find the certificate by the subject common name:
$oJsonCN = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJsonCN.UpdateString("CN","cert common name")

$oCert = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Cert")
$bSuccess = $oCertStore.FindCert($oJsonCN,$oCert)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oCertStore.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oPrivKey = ObjCreate("Chilkat.PrivateKey")
$bSuccess = $oCert.GetPrivateKey($oPrivKey)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oCert.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oRsa = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rsa")

$bSuccess = $oRsa.UsePrivateKey($oPrivKey)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRsa.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Encode the signature as a hex string
$oRsa.EncodingMode = "hex"

Local $strData = "This is the string to be signed."

; Sign the string using the sha-1 hash algorithm.
; Other valid choices are "sha-256", "md2" and "md5".
Local $sHexSig = $oRsa.SignStringENC($strData,"sha-1")

ConsoleWrite($sHexSig & @CRLF)

ConsoleWrite("Success!" & @CRLF)