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Load Java KeyStore and Access Contents

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Loads a Java keystore file and iterates over the contents. A Java keystore (.jks) file can contain one or more trusted root certificate entries and/or one or more private key entries. Each private key entry includes an associated certificate chain. C++

#include <CkJavaKeyStore.h>
#include <CkCert.h>
#include <CkPrivateKey.h>
#include <CkCertChain.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkJavaKeyStore jks;

    // Load the Java keystore from a file.  The JKS file password is used
    // to verify the keyed digest that is found at the very end of the keystore.
    // It verifies there has been no tampering with the file.
    success = jks.LoadFile("jksFilePassword","/someDir/keyStore.jks");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << jks.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Find out how many of each type of entry:
    int numTrustedCerts = jks.get_NumTrustedCerts();
    int numPrivateKeys = jks.get_NumPrivateKeys();

    CkCert cert;
    const char *alias = 0;

    // For each trusted certificate, access it by getting
    // it as a cert object.  Also get the alias associated with the certificate.
    std::cout << "Trusted Certs:" << "\r\n";
    int i = 0;
    while (i < numTrustedCerts) {
        success = jks.TrustedCertAt(i,cert);
        std::cout << jks.getTrustedCertAlias(i) << ": " << cert.subjectDN() << "\r\n";
        i = i + 1;
    }

    CkPrivateKey privKey;
    CkCertChain certChain;

    // For each private key entry, get the private key and
    // the associated certificate chain.
    // Each private key is password protected.  Usually it is the same
    // password as used for the keyed digest of the entire JKS.  
    // However, this does not have to be.  The password is passed
    // here to handle the possibility of each private key requiring
    // a different password.
    std::cout << "Private Keys:" << "\r\n";
    i = 0;
    while (i < numPrivateKeys) {
        jks.PrivateKeyAt("jksFilePassword",i,privKey);
        std::cout << jks.getPrivateKeyAlias(i) << "\r\n";
        jks.CertChainAt(i,certChain);

        // The 1st certificate in the chain is the one associated with the private key.
        certChain.CertAt(0,cert);
        std::cout << cert.subjectDN() << "\r\n";

        i = i + 1;
    }
    }