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Examine KeyInfo Certificate in XML Signature

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This example loads signed XML and gets the signing certificate, assuming the certificate is contained in X509Certificate within the KeyInfo.

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require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

dsig = Chilkat::CkXmlDSig.new()
sbXml = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()

success = sbXml.LoadFile("c:/aaworkarea/elias/3/face_f09006808443a699d1b.xml","utf-8")
if (success != true)
    print "Failed to load XML file." + "\n";
    exit
end

success = dsig.LoadSignatureSb(sbXml)
if (success != true)
    print dsig.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# Get the KeyInfo XML.
# xmlKeyInfo is a CkXml
xmlKeyInfo = dsig.GetKeyInfo()
if (dsig.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true)
    print dsig.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

print xmlKeyInfo.getXml() + "\n";
print "----" + "\n";

# Assuming the X509Certificate is in the KeyInfo, it will look like this:

#   <ds:KeyInfo Id="...">
#     <ds:KeyValue>
#     ...  
#     <ds:X509Data>
#       <ds:X509Certificate>MIIHAz...</ds:X509Certificate>
#     </ds:X509Data>
#   </ds:KeyInfo>
certBase64 = xmlKeyInfo.getChildContent("*:X509Data|*:X509Certificate")
if (xmlKeyInfo.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true)
    print "No X509Certificate found in the KeyInfo." + "\n";
    exit
end

# Load a certificate object w/ the base64.
cert = Chilkat::CkCert.new()
success = cert.LoadFromBase64(certBase64)
if (success != true)
    print cert.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# Examine the cert..
print "SubjectDN: " + cert.subjectDN() + "\n";
print "IssuerDN: " + cert.issuerDN() + "\n";
print "SerialNumber as Decimal: " + cert.serialDecimal() + "\n";