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Get E-way Bill System Access Token

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Sends a request to get an E-way bill system access token.

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

# First load the public key provided by the E-way bill System
pubkey = Chilkat::CkPublicKey.new()
success = pubkey.LoadFromFile("qa_data/pem/eway_publickey.pem")
if (success == false)
    print pubkey.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# Encrypt the password using the RSA public key provided by eway..
password = "my_wepgst_password"
rsa = Chilkat::CkRsa.new()
rsa.put_Charset("utf-8")
rsa.put_EncodingMode("base64")

success = rsa.UsePublicKey(pubkey)
if (success == false)
    print rsa.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# Returns the encrypted password as base64 (because the EncodingMode = "base64")
encPassword = rsa.encryptStringENC(password,false)
if (rsa.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false)
    print rsa.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# Generate a random app_key.  This should be 32 bytes (us-ascii chars)
# We need 32 bytes because we'll be doing 256-bit AES ECB encryption, and 32 bytes = 256 bits.
prng = Chilkat::CkPrng.new()
# Generate a random string containing some numbers, uppercase, and lowercase.
app_key = prng.randomString(32,true,true,true)

print "app_key = " + app_key + "\n";

# RSA encrypt the app_key.
encAppKey = rsa.encryptStringENC(app_key,false)
if (rsa.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false)
    print rsa.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# Prepare the JSON body for the HTTP POST that gets the access token.
jsonBody = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
jsonBody.UpdateString("action","ACCESSTOKEN")
# Use your username instead of "09ABDC24212B1FK".
jsonBody.UpdateString("username","09ABDC24212B1FK")
jsonBody.UpdateString("password",encPassword)
jsonBody.UpdateString("app_key",encAppKey)

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

# Add required headers.
# Use your ewb-user-id instead of "03AEXPR16A9M010"
http.SetRequestHeader("ewb-user-id","03AEXPR16A9M010")
# The Gstin should be the same as the username in the jsonBody above.
http.SetRequestHeader("Gstin","09ABDC24212B1FK")
http.put_Accept("application/json")

# POST the JSON...
resp = Chilkat::CkHttpResponse.new()
success = http.HttpJson("POST","http://ewb.wepgst.com/api/Authenticate",jsonBody,"application/json",resp)
if (success == false)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
print "response status code =" + respStatusCode.to_s() + "\n";
print "response body:" + "\n";
print resp.bodyStr() + "\n";

if (respStatusCode != 200)
    print "Failed in some unknown way." + "\n";
    exit
end

# When the response status code = 200, we'll have either
# success response like this:
#  {"status":"1","authtoken":"...","sek":"..."}
# 
# or a failed response like this:
# 
# {"status":"0","error":"eyJlcnJvckNvZGVzIjoiMTA4In0="}

# Load the response body into a JSON object.
json = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
json.Load(resp.bodyStr())

status = json.IntOf("status")
print "status = " + status.to_s() + "\n";

if (status != 1)
    # Failed.  Base64 decode the error
    # {"status":"0","error":"eyJlcnJvckNvZGVzIjoiMTA4In0="}
    # For an invalid password, the error is: {"errorCodes":"108"}
    sbError = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
    json.StringOfSb("error",sbError)
    sbError.Decode("base64","utf-8")
    print "error: " + sbError.getAsString() + "\n";
    exit
end

# At this point, we know the request was entirely successful.
authToken = json.stringOf("authtoken")

# Decrypt the sek key using our app_key.
crypt = Chilkat::CkCrypt2.new()
crypt.put_CryptAlgorithm("aes")
crypt.put_CipherMode("ecb")
crypt.put_KeyLength(256)
crypt.SetEncodedKey(app_key,"us-ascii")
crypt.put_EncodingMode("base64")

bdSek = Chilkat::CkBinData.new()
bdSek.AppendEncoded(json.stringOf("sek"),"base64")
crypt.DecryptBd(bdSek)

# bdSek now contains the decrypted symmetric encryption key...
# We'll use it to encrypt the JSON payloads we send.

# Let's persist our authtoken and decrypted sek (symmetric encryption key).
# To send EWAY requests (such as to create an e-way bill), we'll just load 
# and use these pre-obtained credentials.
jsonEwayAuth = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
jsonEwayAuth.UpdateString("authToken",authToken)
jsonEwayAuth.UpdateString("decryptedSek",bdSek.getEncoded("base64"))
jsonEwayAuth.put_EmitCompact(false)

fac = Chilkat::CkFileAccess.new()
fac.WriteEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/ewayAuth.json",jsonEwayAuth.emit(),"utf-8",false)

print "Saved:" + "\n";
print jsonEwayAuth.emit() + "\n";

# Sample output:
# {
#   "authToken": "IBTeFtxNfVurg71LTzZ2r0xK7",
#   "decryptedSek": "5g1TyTie7yoslU3DrbYATa7mWyPazlODE7cEh5Vy4Ho="
#