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openssl_cms_sign

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(PHP 8)

Sign a file

Description

openssl_cms_sign(string $input_filename, string $output_filename, OpenSSLCertificate|string $certificate, OpenSSLAsymmetricKey|OpenSSLCertificate|array|string $private_key, array|null $headers, int $flags = 0, int $encoding = OPENSSL_ENCODING_SMIME, string|null $untrusted_certificates_filename = null): bool

This function signs a file with an X.509 certificate and key.

Parameters

input_filename: The name of the file to be signed.
output_filename: The name of the file to deposit the results.
certificate: The signing certificate. See Key/Certificate parameters for a list of valid values.
private_key: The key associated with certificate. See Key/Certificate parameters for a list of valid values.
headers: An array of headers to be included in S/MIME output.
flags: Flags to be passed to cms_sign().
encoding: The encoding of the output file. One of OPENSSL_ENCODING_SMIME, OPENSSL_ENCODING_DER or OPENSSL_ENCODING_PEM.
untrusted_certificates_filename: Intermediate certificates to be included in the signature.

Return Values

Success

Examples

openssl_cms_sign() example

php

<?php

openssl_cms_sign('input.txt', 'output.txt', 'file://cert.pem', 'file://privkey.pem', null, OPENSSL_CMS_BINARY, OPENSSL_ENCODING_DER, 'chain.pem');
?>

Source: reference/openssl/functions/openssl-cms-sign.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)