Swift

SSL Client Certificate

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Demonstrates how to connect to an SSL server using a client-side certificate, send a simple message, receive a simple response, and disconnect. Swift

func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

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

    let socket = CkoSocket()!

    // Create an instance of a certificate store object, load a PFX file,
    // locate the certificate we need, and use it for signing.
    // (a PFX file may contain more than one certificate.)
    let certStore = CkoCertStore()!
    // The 1st argument is the filename, the 2nd arg is the 
    // PFX file's password:
    success = certStore.loadPfxFile(path: "chilkat_secret.pfx", password: "secret")
    if success != true {
        print("\(certStore.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Find the certificate by the subject common name:
    let jsonCN = CkoJsonObject()!
    jsonCN.updateString(jsonPath: "CN", value: "cert common name")

    let cert = CkoCert()!
    success = certStore.findCert(json: jsonCN, cert: cert)
    if success == false {
        print("\(certStore.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    success = socket.setSslClientCert(cert: cert)

    var ssl: Bool = true
    var maxWaitMillisec: Int = 20000

    // The SSL server hostname may be an IP address, a domain name,
    // or "localhost".  You'll need to change this:
    var sslServerHost: String?
    sslServerHost = "123.123.88.88"
    var sslServerPort: Int = 8123

    // Connect to the SSL server:
    success = socket.connect(hostname: sslServerHost, port: sslServerPort, ssl: ssl, maxWaitMs: maxWaitMillisec)
    if success != true {
        print("\(socket.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Set maximum timeouts for reading an writing (in millisec)
    socket.maxReadIdleMs = 20000
    socket.maxSendIdleMs = 20000

    // Send a "Hello Server! -EOM-" message:
    success = socket.sendString(str: "Hello Server! -EOM-")
    if success != true {
        print("\(socket.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // The server (in this example) is going to send a "Hello Client! -EOM-" 
    // message.  Read it:
    var receivedMsg: String? = socket.receive(untilMatch: "-EOM-")
    if socket.lastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("\(socket.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Close the connection with the server
    // Wait a max of 20 seconds (20000 millsec)
    success = socket.close(maxWaitMs: 20000)

    print("\(receivedMsg!)")

}