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Delphi ActiveX Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Generate a CSR containing an Extension Request

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Demonstrates how to generate a CSR containing a 1.2.840.113549.1.9.14 extensionRequest.

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var
success: Integer;
ecc: TChilkatEcc;
prng: TChilkatPrng;
privKey: TPrivateKey;
csr: TChilkatCsr;
xml: TChilkatXml;
csrPem: WideString;

begin
success := 0;

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

//  This example will generate a secp256r1 ECDSA key for the CSR.
ecc := TChilkatEcc.Create(Self);
prng := TChilkatPrng.Create(Self);
privKey := TPrivateKey.Create(Self);

success := ecc.GenKey('secp256r1',prng.ControlInterface,privKey.ControlInterface);
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed to generate a new ECDSA private key.');
    Exit;
  end;

csr := TChilkatCsr.Create(Self);

//  Add common CSR fields:
csr.CommonName := 'mysubdomain.mydomain.com';
csr.Country := 'GB';
csr.State := 'Yorks';
csr.Locality := 'York';
csr.Company := 'Internet Widgits Pty Ltd';
csr.EmailAddress := 'support@mydomain.com';

//  Add the following 1.2.840.113549.1.9.14 extensionRequest
//  Note: The easiest way to know the content and format of the XML to be added is to examine
//  a pre-existing CSR with the same desired extensionRequest.  You can use Chilkat to
//  get the extensionRequest from an existing CSR. 

//  Here is a sample extension request:

//  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
//  <set>
//     <sequence>
//         <sequence>
//             <oid>1.3.6.1.4.1.311.20.2</oid>
//             <asnOctets>
//                 <printable>ZATCA-Code-Signing</printable>
//             </asnOctets>
//         </sequence>
//         <sequence>
//             <oid>2.5.29.17</oid>
//             <asnOctets>
//                 <sequence>
//                     <contextSpecific tag="4" constructed="1">
//                         <sequence>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.4</oid>
//                                     <utf8>334623324234325</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1</oid>
//                                     <utf8>310122393500003</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.12</oid>
//                                     <utf8>0000</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.26</oid>
//                                     <utf8>Sample E</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.15</oid>
//                                     <utf8>Sample Business</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                         </sequence>
//                     </contextSpecific>
//                 </sequence>
//             </asnOctets>
//         </sequence>
//     </sequence>
//  </set>

//  Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: 
//  Generate Code to Create XML

//  Here's the code to generate the above extension request.

xml := TChilkatXml.Create(Self);
xml.Tag := 'set';
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence|oid','1.3.6.1.4.1.311.20.2');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence|asnOctets|printable','ZATCA-Code-Signing');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|oid','2.5.29.17');
xml.UpdateAttrAt('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific',1,'tag','4');
xml.UpdateAttrAt('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific',1,'constructed','1');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set|sequence|oid','2.5.4.4');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set|sequence|utf8','334623324234325');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[1]|sequence|oid','0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[1]|sequence|utf8','310122393500003');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[2]|sequence|oid','2.5.4.12');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[2]|sequence|utf8','0000');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[3]|sequence|oid','2.5.4.26');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[3]|sequence|utf8','Sample E');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[4]|sequence|oid','2.5.4.15');
xml.UpdateChildContent('sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[4]|sequence|utf8','Sample Business');

//  Add the extension request to the CSR
csr.SetExtensionRequest(xml.ControlInterface);

//  Generate the CSR with the extension request
csrPem := csr.GenCsrPem(privKey.ControlInterface);
if (csr.LastMethodSuccess = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(csr.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add(csrPem);

//  Sample PEM output:

//  -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
//  MIICEjCCAbkCAQAwgZcxITAfBgNVBAMMGG15c3ViZG9tYWluLm15ZG9tYWluLmNv
//  bTELMAkGA1UEBhMCR0IxDjAMBgNVBAgMBVlvcmtzMQ0wCwYDVQQHDARZb3JrMSEw
//  HwYDVQQKDBhJbnRlcm5ldCBXaWRnaXRzIFB0eSBMdGQxIzAhBgkqhkiG9w0BCQEW
//  FHN1cHBvcnRAbXlkb21haW4uY29tMFkwEwYHKoZIzj0CAQYIKoZIzj0DAQcDQgAE
//  g8EVNSV0ttlM9kG2E+J3ZB9WEDYVf2QA/8idrPRUafia1CHjd1kslwZA8eP2bAcf
//  2O493QAENqtW6DTHJbRz8KCBvjCBuwYJKoZIhvcNAQkOMYGtMIGqMCEGCSsGAQQB
//  gjcUAgQUExJaQVRDQS1Db2RlLVNpZ25pbmcwgYQGA1UdEQR9MHukeTB3MRgwFgYD
//  VQQEDA8zMzQ2MjMzMjQyMzQzMjUxHzAdBgoJkiaJk/IsZAEBDA8zMTAxMjIzOTM1
//  MDAwMDMxDTALBgNVBAwMBDAwMDAxETAPBgNVBBoMCFNhbXBsZSBFMRgwFgYDVQQP
//  DA9TYW1wbGUgQnVzaW5lc3MwCgYIKoZIzj0EAwIDRwAwRAIgF7D30eSBklfo+oel
//  1B0z64eJDB9MB3rCoiFZlj+mz0YCIHYI87eyqdtw2LOcAoBRhyxlBT6i28+Z/8t9
//  bYsMIYvp
//  -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----