Xojo Plugin

Load Base64-encoded X.509 Certificate (.cer)

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Loads a digital certificate from a base64 encoded DER X.509 Certificate (.cer, .crt) and fetches information about the cert. Xojo Plugin

Dim success As Boolean
success = False

Dim cert As New Chilkat.Cert

// LoadFromFile will load virtually any certificate format file.
// It will auto-recognize the format and load appropiately.
// A base64-encoded DER X.509 certificate file
// contains the binary DER in base64 encoded form.
// Therefore, it is a text file that will begin like this:
// -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
// MIIFbjCCBFagAwIBAgIGdDPNv/L0MA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBQUAMIHKMQswCQYDVQQG
// EwJVUzEQMA4GA1UECBMHQXJpem9uYTETMBEGA1UEBxMKU2NvdHRzZGFsZTEaMBgG
// ...

success = cert.LoadFromFile("/Users/chilkat/testData/cer/chilkat_base64.cer")
If (success <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(cert.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// DN = "Distinguished Name"
System.DebugLog("SubjectDN:" + cert.SubjectDN)

System.DebugLog("Common Name:" + cert.SubjectCN)
System.DebugLog("Issuer Common Name:" + cert.IssuerCN)

System.DebugLog("Serial Number:" + cert.SerialNumber)