Unicode C++

PKCS11 Import an Existing RSA Public Key onto the HSM

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Demonstrates how to import an existing RSA Public Key onto a smart card or token.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.96 or later.

Unicode C++

#include <CkPkcs11W.h>
#include <CkRsaW.h>
#include <CkPrivateKeyW.h>
#include <CkXmlW.h>
#include <CkPublicKeyW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    // Note: Chilkat's PKCS11 implementation runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and other supported operating systems.

    CkPkcs11W pkcs11;

    // Use the PKCS11 driver (.dll, .so, .dylib) for your particular HSM.
    // (The format of the path will change with the operating system.  Obviously, "C:/" is not used on non-Windows systems.
    pkcs11.put_SharedLibPath(L"C:/Program Files (x86)/Gemalto/IDGo 800 PKCS#11/IDPrimePKCS1164.dll");

    // Establish a logged-on session.
    const wchar_t *pin = L"0000";
    int userType = 1;
    success = pkcs11.QuickSession(userType,pin);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",pkcs11.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Generate a new 2048-bit RSA key.
    CkRsaW rsa;
    CkPrivateKeyW privKey;
    success = rsa.GenKey(2048,privKey);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rsa.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Get the public key information as XML, so we can access the modulus and exponent.
    CkXmlW xml;
    CkPublicKeyW pubKey;
    privKey.ToPublicKey(pubKey);
    xml.LoadXml(pubKey.getXml());

    CkJsonObjectW attrs;
    // Specify the type of object, and the type of key.
    attrs.UpdateString(L"class",L"CKO_PUBLIC_KEY");
    attrs.UpdateString(L"key_type",L"CKK_RSA");
    // Add an optional label if desired.
    attrs.UpdateString(L"label",L"RSA Public Key 1");
    // Allow the key to be use for verify, wrapping, and encryption operations.
    attrs.UpdateBool(L"verify",true);
    attrs.UpdateBool(L"wrap",true);
    attrs.UpdateBool(L"encrypt",true);

    // Make this a session-only public key.
    // To store the public key on the token so that it persists after the PKCS11 session, set token = true.
    attrs.UpdateBool(L"token",false);

    // Provide the RSA public key material
    attrs.UpdateString(L"modulus",xml.getChildContent(L"Modulus"));
    attrs.UpdateString(L"public_exponent",xml.getChildContent(L"Exponent"));

    // Create the RSA public key.
    // Returns the PKCS11 object handle of the created key.
    unsigned long objHandle = pkcs11.CreatePkcs11Object(attrs);
    if (objHandle == 0) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",pkcs11.lastErrorText());
        wprintf(L"Failed.\n");
    }
    else {
        wprintf(L"PKCS11 object handle = %u\n",objHandle);
        wprintf(L"Successfully imported an RSA key..\n");
    }

    pkcs11.Logout();
    pkcs11.CloseSession();
    }