Go Requires Chilkat v10.1.2+

SSL Client Certificate

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Demonstrates how to connect to an SSL server using a client-side certificate, send a simple message, receive a simple response, and disconnect. Go

    success := false

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

    socket := chilkat.NewSocket()

    //  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.)
    certStore := chilkat.NewCertStore()
    //  The 1st argument is the filename, the 2nd arg is the 
    //  PFX file's password:
    success = certStore.LoadPfxFile("chilkat_secret.pfx","secret")
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(certStore.LastErrorText())
        socket.DisposeSocket()
        certStore.DisposeCertStore()
        return
    }

    //  Find the certificate by the subject common name:
    jsonCN := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    jsonCN.UpdateString("CN","cert common name")

    cert := chilkat.NewCert()
    success = certStore.FindCert(jsonCN,cert)
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(certStore.LastErrorText())
        socket.DisposeSocket()
        certStore.DisposeCertStore()
        jsonCN.DisposeJsonObject()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        return
    }

    success = socket.SetSslClientCert(cert)

    ssl := true
    maxWaitMillisec := 20000

    //  The SSL server hostname may be an IP address, a domain name,
    //  or "localhost".  You'll need to change this:
    var sslServerHost string
    sslServerHost = "123.123.88.88"
    sslServerPort := 8123

    //  Connect to the SSL server:
    success = socket.Connect(sslServerHost,sslServerPort,ssl,maxWaitMillisec)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(socket.LastErrorText())
        socket.DisposeSocket()
        certStore.DisposeCertStore()
        jsonCN.DisposeJsonObject()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        return
    }

    //  Set maximum timeouts for reading an writing (in millisec)
    socket.SetMaxReadIdleMs(20000)
    socket.SetMaxSendIdleMs(20000)

    //  Send a "Hello Server! -EOM-" message:
    success = socket.SendString("Hello Server! -EOM-")
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(socket.LastErrorText())
        socket.DisposeSocket()
        certStore.DisposeCertStore()
        jsonCN.DisposeJsonObject()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        return
    }

    //  The server (in this example) is going to send a "Hello Client! -EOM-" 
    //  message.  Read it:
    receivedMsg := socket.ReceiveUntilMatch("-EOM-")
    if socket.LastMethodSuccess() != true {
        fmt.Println(socket.LastErrorText())
        socket.DisposeSocket()
        certStore.DisposeCertStore()
        jsonCN.DisposeJsonObject()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        return
    }

    //  Close the connection with the server
    //  Wait a max of 20 seconds (20000 millsec)
    success = socket.Close(20000)

    fmt.Println(*receivedMsg)

    socket.DisposeSocket()
    certStore.DisposeCertStore()
    jsonCN.DisposeJsonObject()
    cert.DisposeCert()