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Load CMS PKCS#7 Certificate (.p7b)

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Loads a digital certificate from a Cryptographic Message Syntax Standard PKCS7 (.p7b) file and fetches information about the cert.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

$cert = chilkat::CkCert->new();

# LoadFromFile will load virtually any certificate format file.
# It will auto-recognize the format and load appropiately.

$success = $cert->LoadFromFile("/Users/chilkat/testData/cer/chilkat.p7b");
if ($success != 1) {
    print $cert->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# DN = "Distinguished Name"
print "SubjectDN:" . $cert->subjectDN() . "\r\n";

print "Common Name:" . $cert->subjectCN() . "\r\n";
print "Issuer Common Name:" . $cert->issuerCN() . "\r\n";

print "Serial Number:" . $cert->serialNumber() . "\r\n";