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RSA Sign utf-8 Byte Representation of String

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Demontstrates how to sign the utf-8 byte representation of a string. PowerShell

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

$success = $false

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

# Load an RSA private key for signing.
$privKey = New-Object Chilkat.PrivateKey
$success = $privKey.LoadEncryptedPemFile("qa_data/pem/rsa_passwd.pem","passwd")
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($privKey.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$rsa = New-Object Chilkat.Rsa
$success = $rsa.UsePrivateKey($privKey)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($rsa.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$originalData = "This is the string to be hashed an RSA signed."

# Indicate that we want the utf-8 byte representation of the string to be signed
$rsa.Charset = "utf-8"

# We want the RSA signature in base64 format
$rsa.EncodingMode = "base64"

$sigBase64 = $rsa.SignStringENC($originalData,"sha256")
$($sigBase64)