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HOTP Algorithm: HMAC-Based One-Time Password Algorithm

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Demonstrates how to generate an HMAC one-time password (HOTP) as specified in RFC 4226.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.77 or greater.

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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Crypt
string ls_Secret
integer li_Count
string ls_CounterHex
string ls_Hotp

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

loo_Crypt = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Crypt.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Crypt2")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Crypt
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

// Duplicate the following results from RFC 4226

// Appendix D - HOTP Algorithm: Test Values
// 
//   The following test data uses the ASCII string
//   "12345678901234567890" for the secret:
// 
//   Secret = 0x3132333435363738393031323334353637383930
// 
//                     Truncated
//   Count    Hexadecimal    Decimal        HOTP
//   0        4c93cf18       1284755224     755224
//   1        41397eea       1094287082     287082
//   2         82fef30        137359152     359152
//   3        66ef7655       1726969429     969429
//   4        61c5938a       1640338314     338314
//   5        33c083d4        868254676     254676
//   6        7256c032       1918287922     287922
//   7         4e5b397         82162583     162583
//   8        2823443f        673399871     399871
//   9        2679dc69        645520489     520489

ls_Secret = "12345678901234567890"

for count = 0 to 9
    ls_CounterHex = loo_Crypt.EncodeInt(li_Count,8,0,"hex")
    ls_Hotp = loo_Crypt.Hotp(ls_Secret,"ascii",ls_CounterHex,6,-1,"sha1")
    Write-Debug string(li_Count) + "  HOTP = " + ls_Hotp
next

// Output is:
// 0  HOTP = 755224
// 1  HOTP = 287082
// 2  HOTP = 359152
// 3  HOTP = 969429
// 4  HOTP = 338314
// 5  HOTP = 254676
// 6  HOTP = 287922
// 7  HOTP = 162583
// 8  HOTP = 399871
// 9  HOTP = 520489


destroy loo_Crypt