Sorry, that's all I have right now. I would like to do something with certificates, but so far have not had time (necessity) to do so. Microsoft has a great CAPICOM and CRYPTOAPI email lists, I think if you watch them you will see what you want.



>This is an excellent demonstration of using VFP with Capicom. It should be in the UT library.
>
>Do you have some code you would share that demonstrates sending a message with public/private keys, self-signed certificates, etc?
>
>>Quick VFP example (since the docs are not all that straight-forward).
>>

>>
>>
>>	Clear
>>	cString = Space(47)
>>	
>>	oEnc = CreateObject("CAPICOM.EncryptedData")
>>	oEnc.Algorithm = 3	&& 3-DES
>>	oNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network")
>>	cHostname = oNetwork.ComputerName
>>	oEnc.SetSecret(cHostName)
>>
>>	oEnc.Content = cString
>>	cEncText = oEnc.Encrypt
>>	? cEncText
>>	? Len(cEncText)
>>
>>	Create Cursor HoldPasses (cEnc c(254))
>>	Insert Into HoldPasses (cEnc) Values (cEncText)
>>
>>	oEnc.Decrypt(cEncText)
>>	cPlainText = oEnc.Content
>>	? cPlainText
>>	? Len(cPlainText)
>>

>>
>>In my app, I am keeping the string length to 47 characters so the hash will fit in a 254-byte character column in my tables.