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Load Certificate from Smartcard in Reader (or from USB Token)

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Demonstrates how to load the certificate that is on the smartcard currently inserted into the smartcard reader. (Also can load the smartcard on a USB token.)

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VBScript
Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

set cert = CreateObject("Chilkat.Cert")

' If you know the smart card PIN, set it prior to loading from the smartcard/USB token.
cert.SmartCardPin = "12345678"

' Pass an empty string to allow Chilkat to discover the smart card or USB token automatically.
success = cert.LoadFromSmartcard("")
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(cert.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

outFile.WriteLine("Cert loaded from smartcard: " & cert.SubjectCN)

outFile.Close