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Send a Signed Email using RSASSA-PSS with SHA256

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Demonstrates how to sign and send an email using the RSASSA-PSS signing algorithm with the SHA256 hash algorithm. .

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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.

;  Get a digital certificate with private key from a .pfx
;  (Chilkat has many different ways to provide a cert + private key for siging.
;  Using a PFX is just one possible option.)
$oPfx = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Pfx")
$bSuccess = $oPfx.LoadPfxFile("qa_data/rsassa-pss/privatekey.pfx","PFX_PASSWORD")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oPfx.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oEmail = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Email")

;  Create a simple email.
$oEmail.Subject = "Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email"
$oEmail.Body = "Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email"
$oEmail.From = "from_name@mydomain.com"
;  Add one ore more recipients..
$oEmail.AddTo("Chilkat Support","support@chilkatsoft.com")
$oEmail.AddTo("Chilkat GMail","chilkat.support@gmail.com")

;  Indicate that the email is to be signed, and that we want to use RSASSA-PSS.
$oEmail.SendSigned = True
$oEmail.SigningAlg = "pss"
$oEmail.SigningHashAlg = "sha256"

;  Get the certificate to be used for signing.
;  (The typical case for a PFX is that it contains a cert with an associated private key,
;  as well as other certificates in the chain of authentication.  The cert with the private
;  key should be in the first position at index 0.)

$oCert = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Cert")
$bSuccess = $oPfx.CertAt(0,$oCert)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oPfx.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Tell the email object to use this cert (and private key) for signing.
$oEmail.SetSigningCert($oCert)

$oMailman = ObjCreate("Chilkat.MailMan")

;  Set the SMTP settings for your email account on your mail server.
$oMailman.SmtpUsername = "SMTP_LOGIN"
$oMailman.SmtpPassword = "SMTP_PASSWORD"
$oMailman.SmtpHost = "MY_SMTP_DOMAIN_OR_IP"
$oMailman.SmtpPort = 587
$oMailman.StartTLS = True

;  Signed email can be sent in two different ways.  
;  In a multipart/signed email, the signature is attached as a separate MIME part.
;  In an opaque email (signedData) the content of the email is encapsulated within the signature
;  and the email is sent as "application/pkcs7-mime". 
;  Either should be fine, but some receiving systems might require one or the other..
$oMailman.OpaqueSigning = False

;  Send the email.  The mailman will sign the email as directed by the 
;  property settings of the email object.
$bSuccess = $oMailman.SendEmail($oEmail)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMailman.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$bSuccess = $oMailman.CloseSmtpConnection()
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly." & @CRLF)
EndIf

ConsoleWrite("Mail Sent!" & @CRLF)

;  -----------------------------------------------------------
;  This is the MIME of the RSASSA-PSS signed email that was sent

;  	MIME-Version: 1.0
;  	Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 10:14:58 -0500
;  	Message-ID: <3682A87344CB3A4FB5EB5BC9908C0C4DA01DA461@CHILKAT13>
;  	Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha256;
;  	 boundary="------------050103020705000601010800"
;  	X-Priority: 3 (Normal)
;  	Subject: Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email
;  	From: support@chilkatsoft.com
;  	To: "Chilkat Support" <support@chilkatsoft.com>,
;  	 "Chilkat GMail" <chilkat.support@gmail.com>
;  
;  	--------------050103020705000601010800
;  	Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
;  	Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
;  
;  	Sample RSASSA-PSS Signed Email
;  	--------------050103020705000601010800
;  	Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
;  	Content-Type: application/pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s"
;  	Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s"
;  
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;  	--------------050103020705000601010800--