(Node.js) Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - List All Secrets

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On Windows, lists all secrets in the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, lists all secrets in the Apple Keychain.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

For more information, see https://cknotes.com/chilkat-secrets-class-added-in-version-10-1-0/

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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}

function chilkatExample() {

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

    var secrets = new chilkat.Secrets();

    // On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
    // On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
    secrets.Location = "local_manager";

    // Pass an empty JSON object to list all secrets.
    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();

    var results = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    results.EmitCompact = false;

    var success = secrets.ListSecrets(json,results);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(secrets.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log(results.Emit());

    // Sample output on Windows (listing all secrets contained in the Windows Credentials Manager)
    // The "targetName" is purely informational and indicates the raw TargetName of the secret (i.e. Credential) stored in the Credentials Manager.
    // Code for parsing (iterating) the JSON results is shown below..

    // {
    //   "secrets": [
    //     {
    //       "appName": "Test",
    //       "service": "MyService",
    //       "domain": "Xyz",
    //       "username": "MySecret",
    //       "targetName": "Test/MyService/Xyz/MySecret"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "appName": "Chilkat",
    //       "service": "TestSplit",
    //       "domain": "local",
    //       "username": "Matt",
    //       "targetName": "Chilkat/TestSplit/local/Matt"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "appName": "Test2",
    //       "service": "Custom",
    //       "domain": "Ocean",
    //       "username": "Starfish20",
    //       "targetName": "Test2/Custom/Ocean/Starfish20"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "VS Code Azure",
    //       "domain": "",
    //       "username": "Azure",
    //       "targetName": "VS Code Azure/Azure"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "appName": "Test2",
    //       "service": "Custom",
    //       "domain": "Ocean",
    //       "username": "Starfish",
    //       "targetName": "Test2/Custom/Ocean/Starfish"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "appName": "AA_MyApp",
    //       "service": "OAuth2",
    //       "domain": "onedrive",
    //       "username": "matt",
    //       "targetName": "AA_MyApp/OAuth2/onedrive/matt"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Here's sample output for listing secrets on MacOS
    // Some are secrets created using Chilkat's API, others are pre-existing secrets.
    // The "keyChainService" and "keyChainAccount" members are purely informational and show the raw Apple Keychain Service and Account information for the secret.

    // {
    //   "secrets": [
    //     {
    //       "service": "com.apple.scopedbookmarksagent.xpc",
    //       "username": "com.apple.scopedbookmarksagent.xpc",
    //       "keyChainService": "com.apple.scopedbookmarksagent.xpc",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "com.apple.scopedbookmarksagent.xpc"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "StandaloneBeacon",
    //       "username": "searchparty",
    //       "keyChainService": "StandaloneBeacon",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "searchparty"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "BeaconStore",
    //       "username": "BeaconStoreKey",
    //       "keyChainService": "BeaconStore",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "BeaconStoreKey"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "LocalStorage",
    //       "username": "findmylocate",
    //       "keyChainService": "LocalStorage",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "findmylocate"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "ProtectedCloudStorage",
    //       "username": "default",
    //       "keyChainService": "ProtectedCloudStorage",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "default"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "CloudStorage",
    //       "username": "findmylocate",
    //       "keyChainService": "CloudStorage",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "findmylocate"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "CloudKitCache",
    //       "username": "FindMyCloudKit",
    //       "keyChainService": "CloudKitCache",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "FindMyCloudKit"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "com.apple.continuity.encryption",
    //       "username": "handoff-own-encryption-key",
    //       "keyChainService": "com.apple.continuity.encryption",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "handoff-own-encryption-key"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "com.apple.NetworkServiceProxy.ProxyToken",
    //       "username": "CloudFlare",
    //       "keyChainService": "com.apple.NetworkServiceProxy.ProxyToken",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "CloudFlare"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "appName": "Chilkat",
    //       "service": "çözツ新",
    //       "domain": "local",
    //       "username": "Matt",
    //       "keyChainService": "Chilkat/çözツ新",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "local/Matt"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "service": "AirPort",
    //       "username": "FP Public WiFi",
    //       "keyChainService": "AirPort",
    //       "keyChainAccount": "FP Public WiFi"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Here's sample code for parsing the JSON list of secrets.

    var appName;
    var service;
    var domain;
    var username;
    var targetName;
    var keyChainService;
    var keyChainAccount;

    var i = 0;
    var count_i = results.SizeOfArray("secrets");
    while (i < count_i) {
        results.I = i;
        appName = results.StringOf("secrets[i].appName");
        service = results.StringOf("secrets[i].service");
        domain = results.StringOf("secrets[i].domain");
        username = results.StringOf("secrets[i].username");
        targetName = results.StringOf("secrets[i].targetName");
        keyChainService = results.StringOf("secrets[i].keyChainService");
        keyChainAccount = results.StringOf("secrets[i].keyChainAccount");
        i = i+1;
    }


}

chilkatExample();