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RSAP Union API - Get OAuth2 Access Token

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Demonstrates how to get an OAuth2 access token for the RSAP Union API. Note: This uses the client credentials flow, which does NOT require an interactive engagement using a browser. C++

#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkCert.h>
#include <CkPrivateKey.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttp http;

    //  The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    //  {
    //    "grant_type": "client_credentials",
    //    "client_id": 1234,
    //    "client_secret": "23456abcde"
    //  }

    CkJsonObject json;
    json.UpdateString("grant_type","client_credentials");
    json.UpdateInt("client_id",1234);
    json.UpdateString("client_secret","23456abcde");

    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-type","application/json");

    //  Add the client certificate TLS authentication.
    CkCert cert;
    success = cert.LoadFromFile("qa_data/certs_and_keys/union_client_certificate.crt");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << cert.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkPrivateKey privKey;
    success = privKey.LoadAnyFormatFile("qa_data/certs_and_keys/union_client_certificate.nopass.key","");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << privKey.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Associate the private key with the cert.
    //  This will fail if the private key is not actually the correct one that corresponds to the public key stored within the cert.
    success = cert.SetPrivateKey(privKey);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << cert.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Tell HTTP to use the cert for client TLS certificate authentication.
    success = http.SetSslClientCert(cert);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkHttpResponse resp;
    success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api-test.rsap.ca/oauth/token",json,"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject jResp;
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    std::cout << "Response Body:" << "\r\n";
    std::cout << jResp.emit() << "\r\n";

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    std::cout << "Response Status Code = " << respStatusCode << "\r\n";
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        std::cout << "Response Header:" << "\r\n";
        std::cout << resp.header() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Failed." << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Sample JSON response:
    //  (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    //  {
    //    "token_type": "Bearer",
    //    "expires_in": 3600,
    //    "access_token": "eyJ0eXAi...LnE"
    //  }

    //  This token expires in 1 hour.  Your application could re-use the same token for up to an hour,
    //  or it can simply get a new access token before each request (if you're not doing too many requests).
    success = jResp.WriteFile("qa_data/tokens/rsapToken.json");
    }