Vcenter CertificateManagement Vcenter TrustedRootChains create

Vcenter CertificateManagement Vcenter TrustedRootChains create

Creates a new trusted root certificate chain from the CreateSpec.

This operation was added in vSphere API 6.7.2.

Returns an authorization error if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows:

  • Operation execution requires CertificateManagement.Manage and CertificateManagement.Administer.
Request
URI
POST
https://{host}/api/vcenter/certificate-management/vcenter/trusted-root-chains
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Request Body

The information needed to create a trusted root certificate chain.

Vcenter CertificateManagement Vcenter TrustedRootChains CreateSpec of type(s) application/json
Required  

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{
    "cert_chain": {}
}
{
    "cert_chain": {
        "cert_chain": [
            "string"
        ]
    },
    "chain": "string"
}
cert_chain
Required  

Certificate chain in base64 encoding

This property was added in vSphere API 6.7.2.

string
chain
Optional

Unique identifier for this trusted root. Client can specify at creation as long as it is unique, otherwise one will be generated. An example of a client providing the identifier would be if this trusted root is associated with a VC trust. In this case the identifier would be the domain id.

This property was added in vSphere API 6.7.2.

A unique id will be generated if not given.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
201

The unique identifier for the new trusted root chain.

Returns string of type(s) application/json
Operation doesn't return any data structure

400

if a trusted root certificate chain exists with id in given spec.

Returns Vapi Std Errors AlreadyExists of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: Vapi Std Errors Error 
{
    "messages": [
        {
            "id": "string",
            "default_message": "string",
            "args": [
                "string"
            ],
            "params": {
                "params": {
                    "s": "string",
                    "dt": "string",
                    "i": 0,
                    "d": "number",
                    "l": {
                        "id": "string",
                        "params": {
                            "params": "Vapi Std LocalizationParam Object"
                        }
                    },
                    "format": "string",
                    "precision": 0
                }
            },
            "localized": "string"
        }
    ],
    "data": {},
    "error_type": "string"
}

403

if authorization is not given to caller.

Returns Vapi Std Errors Unauthorized of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: Vapi Std Errors Error 
{
    "messages": [
        {
            "id": "string",
            "default_message": "string",
            "args": [
                "string"
            ],
            "params": {
                "params": {
                    "s": "string",
                    "dt": "string",
                    "i": 0,
                    "d": "number",
                    "l": "Vapi Std NestedLocalizableMessage Object",
                    "format": "string",
                    "precision": 0
                }
            },
            "localized": "string"
        }
    ],
    "data": {},
    "error_type": "string",
    "challenge": "string"
}
string
challenge
Optional

Indicates the authentication challenges applicable to the target API provider. It can be used by a client to discover the correct authentication scheme to use. The exact syntax of the value is defined by the specific provider, the protocol and authentication schemes used.

For example, a provider using REST may adhere to the WWW-Authenticate HTTP header specification, RFC7235, section 4.1. In this case an example challenge value may be: SIGN realm="27da158-2ba4-11e9-b",sts="http://vcenter/sso?vsphere.local", Basic realm="vCenter"

This property was added in vSphere API 9.1.0.0.

This property is optional because it was added in a newer version than its parent node.


Code Samples
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                    curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"cert_chain":"{}"}' https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/certificate-management/vcenter/trusted-root-chains
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