Create SSL Certificate

User Guide > Resources > Create SSL Certificate

This request creates an SSL certificate.

For a Let’s Encrypt certificate, set the type to LETS_ENCRYPT and add the domain names that must be in the certificate, then generate and install the certificate.
For an existing certificate, set the type to IMPORTED, then upload the private key and the full chain and install the certificate.

Warning: changing the SSL configuration can break the HTTPS connection with the server.

Resource

POST /sslcertificates

Parameters

None

Payload

SSL Certificate

Response

Object Response < SSL Certificate >

Context

Authorization

Administrator

Errors

Common Errors

Example

Request

POST https://xelion.nl/api/v1/master/sslcertificates

Payload

{
    "type": "LETS_ENCRYPT",
    "domainnames": [
        {
            "domainname": "xelion.nl",
            "objectType": "XCCDomain"
        }
    ],
    "objectType": "XCCSSLCertificate"
}

Response

{
    "object": {
        "type": "LETS_ENCRYPT",
        "domainnames": [
            {
                "domainname": "xelion.nl",
                "objectType": "XCCDomain"
            }
        ],
        "permissions": "ReadWriteRemove",
        "commonName": "xelion.nl",
        "oid": "1591405",
        "objectType": "XCCSSLCertificate"
    },
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "self",
            "href": "https://xelion.nl/api/v1/master/sslcertificates/1591405",
            "method": "GET"
        }
    ]
}