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Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Get a Binary Secret

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On Windows, fetches the content of a binary secret from the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, fetches from the Apple Keychain.

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

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

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

$secrets = new CkSecrets();

// On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
// On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
$secrets->put_Location('local_manager');

// Specify the secret to be fetched.
$json = new CkJsonObject();
$json->UpdateString('appName','Test2');
$json->UpdateString('service','Custom');
$json->UpdateString('domain','Ocean');
$json->UpdateString('username','Starfish');

// Get the binary secret data.
$bd = new CkBinData();
$success = $secrets->GetSecretBd($json,$bd);
if ($success == false) {
    print $secrets->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// For our testing, the binary secret was a JPG image..
$bd->WriteFile('c:/temp/qa_output/starfish.jpg');

print 'Success.' . "\n";

?>