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Xbase++ Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Generate a CSR containing an Extension Request

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Demonstrates how to generate a CSR containing a 1.2.840.113549.1.9.14 extensionRequest.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oEcc
LOCAL oPrng
LOCAL oPrivKey
LOCAL oCsr
LOCAL oXml
LOCAL cCsrPem

nSuccess := 0

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

//  This example will generate a secp256r1 ECDSA key for the CSR.
oEcc := CreateObject("Chilkat.Ecc")
oPrng := CreateObject("Chilkat.Prng")
oPrivKey := CreateObject("Chilkat.PrivateKey")

nSuccess := oEcc:GenKey("secp256r1", oPrng, oPrivKey)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? "Failed to generate a new ECDSA private key."
    oEcc:destroy()
    oPrng:destroy()
    oPrivKey:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oCsr := CreateObject("Chilkat.Csr")

//  Add common CSR fields:
oCsr:CommonName := "mysubdomain.mydomain.com"
oCsr:Country := "GB"
oCsr:State := "Yorks"
oCsr:Locality := "York"
oCsr:Company := "Internet Widgits Pty Ltd"
oCsr:EmailAddress := "support@mydomain.com"

//  Add the following 1.2.840.113549.1.9.14 extensionRequest
//  Note: The easiest way to know the content and format of the XML to be added is to examine
//  a pre-existing CSR with the same desired extensionRequest.  You can use Chilkat to
//  get the extensionRequest from an existing CSR. 

//  Here is a sample extension request:

//  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
//  <set>
//     <sequence>
//         <sequence>
//             <oid>1.3.6.1.4.1.311.20.2</oid>
//             <asnOctets>
//                 <printable>ZATCA-Code-Signing</printable>
//             </asnOctets>
//         </sequence>
//         <sequence>
//             <oid>2.5.29.17</oid>
//             <asnOctets>
//                 <sequence>
//                     <contextSpecific tag="4" constructed="1">
//                         <sequence>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.4</oid>
//                                     <utf8>334623324234325</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1</oid>
//                                     <utf8>310122393500003</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.12</oid>
//                                     <utf8>0000</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.26</oid>
//                                     <utf8>Sample E</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                             <set>
//                                 <sequence>
//                                     <oid>2.5.4.15</oid>
//                                     <utf8>Sample Business</utf8>
//                                 </sequence>
//                             </set>
//                         </sequence>
//                     </contextSpecific>
//                 </sequence>
//             </asnOctets>
//         </sequence>
//     </sequence>
//  </set>

//  Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: 
//  Generate Code to Create XML

//  Here's the code to generate the above extension request.

oXml := CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
oXml:Tag := "set"
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence|oid", "1.3.6.1.4.1.311.20.2")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence|asnOctets|printable", "ZATCA-Code-Signing")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|oid", "2.5.29.17")
oXml:UpdateAttrAt("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific", 1, "tag", "4")
oXml:UpdateAttrAt("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific", 1, "constructed", "1")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set|sequence|oid", "2.5.4.4")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set|sequence|utf8", "334623324234325")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[1]|sequence|oid", "0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[1]|sequence|utf8", "310122393500003")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[2]|sequence|oid", "2.5.4.12")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[2]|sequence|utf8", "0000")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[3]|sequence|oid", "2.5.4.26")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[3]|sequence|utf8", "Sample E")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[4]|sequence|oid", "2.5.4.15")
oXml:UpdateChildContent("sequence|sequence[1]|asnOctets|sequence|contextSpecific|sequence|set[4]|sequence|utf8", "Sample Business")

//  Add the extension request to the CSR
oCsr:SetExtensionRequest(oXml)

//  Generate the CSR with the extension request
cCsrPem := oCsr:GenCsrPem(oPrivKey)
IF (oCsr:LastMethodSuccess == 0)
    ? oCsr:LastErrorText
    oEcc:destroy()
    oPrng:destroy()
    oPrivKey:destroy()
    oCsr:destroy()
    oXml:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? cCsrPem

//  Sample PEM output:

//  -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
//  MIICEjCCAbkCAQAwgZcxITAfBgNVBAMMGG15c3ViZG9tYWluLm15ZG9tYWluLmNv
//  bTELMAkGA1UEBhMCR0IxDjAMBgNVBAgMBVlvcmtzMQ0wCwYDVQQHDARZb3JrMSEw
//  HwYDVQQKDBhJbnRlcm5ldCBXaWRnaXRzIFB0eSBMdGQxIzAhBgkqhkiG9w0BCQEW
//  FHN1cHBvcnRAbXlkb21haW4uY29tMFkwEwYHKoZIzj0CAQYIKoZIzj0DAQcDQgAE
//  g8EVNSV0ttlM9kG2E+J3ZB9WEDYVf2QA/8idrPRUafia1CHjd1kslwZA8eP2bAcf
//  2O493QAENqtW6DTHJbRz8KCBvjCBuwYJKoZIhvcNAQkOMYGtMIGqMCEGCSsGAQQB
//  gjcUAgQUExJaQVRDQS1Db2RlLVNpZ25pbmcwgYQGA1UdEQR9MHukeTB3MRgwFgYD
//  VQQEDA8zMzQ2MjMzMjQyMzQzMjUxHzAdBgoJkiaJk/IsZAEBDA8zMTAxMjIzOTM1
//  MDAwMDMxDTALBgNVBAwMBDAwMDAxETAPBgNVBBoMCFNhbXBsZSBFMRgwFgYDVQQP
//  DA9TYW1wbGUgQnVzaW5lc3MwCgYIKoZIzj0EAwIDRwAwRAIgF7D30eSBklfo+oel
//  1B0z64eJDB9MB3rCoiFZlj+mz0YCIHYI87eyqdtw2LOcAoBRhyxlBT6i28+Z/8t9
//  bYsMIYvp
//  -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----

oEcc:destroy()
oPrng:destroy()
oPrivKey:destroy()
oCsr:destroy()
oXml:destroy()