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Add S/MIME Signature using PFX

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Add a digital signature to a MIME message using the certificate + private key from a PFX file.

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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

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

set mime = CreateObject("Chilkat.Mime")

' Load a PFX file into a certificate object.
set cert = CreateObject("Chilkat.Cert")
pfxFilepath = "pfxFiles/something.pfx"
pfxPassword = "secret"
success = cert.LoadPfxFile(pfxFilepath,pfxPassword)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(cert.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

success = mime.SetBodyFromPlainText("This is the plain-text MIME body.")

mime.Charset = "utf-8"
mime.Encoding = "quoted-printable"

' Sign the MIME (adds a PKCS7 detached signature)
success = mime.AddDetachedSignature(cert)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(mime.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Save the S/MIME to a file.
success = mime.SaveMime("/temp/signedMime.txt")
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(mime.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

outFile.WriteLine("success!")

outFile.Close