PHP ActiveX

Sign a File to Create a .p7s (Detached Signature)

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_LANGUAGE_ example to create a detached signature file (.p7s) for any type file. The signature can be verified by calling VerifyP7S and passing the original filename and the .p7s filename. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

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

$crypt = new COM("Chilkat.Crypt2");

// Use a digital certificate and private key from a PFX file (.pfx or .p12).
$signingCertSubject = 'Acme Inc';
$pfxFilename = '/Users/chilkat/testData/pfx/acme.pfx';
$pfxPassword = 'test123';

$certStore = new COM("Chilkat.CertStore");
$success = $certStore->LoadPfxFile($pfxFilename,$pfxPassword);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $certStore->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$jsonCN = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$jsonCN->UpdateString('CN',$signingCertSubject);

$cert = new COM("Chilkat.Cert");
$success = $certStore->FindCert($jsonCN,$cert);
if ($success == 0) {
    print 'Failed to find certificate by subject common name.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Tell the crypt component to use this cert.
$success = $crypt->SetSigningCert($cert);

// We can sign any type of file, creating a .p7s as output:
$inFile = '/Users/chilkat/testData/pdf/sample.pdf';
$sigFile = '/Users/chilkat/testData/p7s/sample.p7s';

$success = $crypt->CreateP7S($inFile,$sigFile);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $crypt->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$success = $crypt->VerifyP7S($inFile,$sigFile);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $crypt->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Success!' . "\n";

?>