Import Existing Server Certificate

URL:
https://<root>/machines/<machine>/sslcertificates/importExistingServerCertificates
Methods:
POST
Required Capability:
Access allowed with the "Security and Infrastructure" privilege
Version Introduced:
10.2

Description

The importExistingServerCertificate operation imports an existing server certificate, stored in the PKCS #12 format, into the keystore. If the certificate is a CA signed certificate, you must first import the CA Root or Intermediate certificate using the Import Root Certificate operation.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails

alias

A unique name for the certificate that easily identifies it.

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existingCert

certPassword

The password to unlock the file containing the certificate.

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certPassword

certFile

The multi-part POST parameter containing the certificate file.

importCertificateChain

Introduced in 11.3. Specifies if the root or intermediate certificates included inside the existing certificate file should also be imported. By default, the parameter is set to true.

Values: true | false

f

The response format. The default response format is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

Example usage

The following is a sample POST request for the importExistingServerCertificate operation:

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POST /webadaptor/admin/machines/MACHINE.DOMAIN.COM/sslcertificates/importExistingServerCertificates HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----boundary

------boundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="certPassword"

certPassword
------boundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="alias"

existingCert
------boundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="certFile"; filename=""
Content-Type: application/octet-stream

certFile.pfx
------boundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="importCertificateChain"

true
------boundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="f"

pjson
------boundary

JSON Response example

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{"status": "success"}

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