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Load ECC Private Key from JWK Format (JSON Web Key)

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Demonstrates how to load an ECC private key from JWK (JSON Web Key) format.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or later.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

# Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or later.

# First build a JWK sample to load..
$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("kty","EC")
$json.UpdateString("crv","P-256")
$json.UpdateString("x","oBUyo8CQAFPeYPvv78ylh5MwFZjTCLQeb042TjiMJxE")
$json.UpdateString("y","vvQyxZkUjJQUPU_0bCy3Pj5qQdfu8jwEfqEeYGZ95CU")
$json.UpdateString("d","EbVzfPnZPxfAyxqEZV05laAoJAl-_6Xt2O4mOB611sM")

# The JSON contains the following:
# { 
#   "kty": "EC",
#   "crv": "P-256",
#   "x": "oBUyo8CQAFPeYPvv78ylh5MwFZjTCLQeb042TjiMJxE",
#   "y": "vvQyxZkUjJQUPU_0bCy3Pj5qQdfu8jwEfqEeYGZ95CU",
#   "d": "EbVzfPnZPxfAyxqEZV05laAoJAl-_6Xt2O4mOB611sM"
# }

# Note: The JSON can contain other members, such as "use", "kid", or anything else.  These will be ignored.
$json.EmitCompact = $false

# Show the JWK string to be loaded:
$jwkStr = $json.Emit()

$privKey = New-Object Chilkat.PrivateKey
$success = $privKey.LoadJwk($jwkStr)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($privKey.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# OK.. the JWK is loaded.  It can be used in whatever way desired...

# The key can be retrieved in any other format, such as XML or PEM..
$($privKey.GetXml())

# XML output:
# <ECCKeyValue curve="secp256r1">MHcCAQEEIBG1c3z52T8XwMsahGVdOZWgKCQJfv+l7djuJjgetdbDoAoGCCqGSM49AwEHoEQDQgAEoBUyo8CQAFPeYPvv78ylh5MwFZjTCLQeb042TjiMJxG+9DLFmRSMlBQ9T/RsLLc+PmpB1+7yPAR+oR5gZn3kJQ==</ECCKeyValue>

$($privKey.GetPkcs8EncryptedPem("secret"))

# PEM output
# 
# -----BEGIN ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----
# MIHFMEAGCSqGSIb3DQEFDTAzMBsGCSqGSIb3DQEFDDAOBAiku9rUjavLQQICCAAw
# FAYIKoZIhvcNAwcECGsl/5nLai+JBIGAVIqKAdfcRQNLl1t3x+n8OZ92d1H+qgjS
# Hs83wn2joJK4nlqy+rzosZxQ3e8NTJQyUEWZWcjqMj/N0phS3QWtcD/qbda5oEcv
# QgtU60cZ4ql3truefAmlZz2PdpOfqtYhxlvjJQxnyojn4ntj69OwLOt9SZbaBQQi
# KUL8KXT4Pq8=
# -----END ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----