REST API - set
  1. Operations
  2. esx
  3. kms
  4. providers
  5. client certificate

esx kms providers client certificate: set

Set the client certificate.

The key management server will use this certificate to validate the client connection. If a client certificate already exists, it will be replaced.

An optional private key can be specified if the certificate has already been provisioned.

Request:

HTTP request

PUT https://{server}/api/esx/kms/providers/{provider}/client-certificate
{
    "certificate" : "string",
    "private_key" : "secret string"
}

Path Parameters

Name Type Description
Required
provider string Identifier of the provider.

Body Parameters:

Name Type Description
bold = required
- set_spec Specification describing new certifiate and private key.
-.certificate string Certificate.

PEM format.
-.private_key secret Private key.

Optional. If unset upload request is for a signed CSR.

Response:

HTTP Status Code: 204

Headers:

None

Type:

None

Errors:

HTTP Status Code Type Description
400 invalid_argument if the certificate or private key is invalid or provider Id is empty.
404 not_found if the provider is not found.
401 unauthenticated if the caller is not authenticated.
403 unauthorized if the caller is not authorized.
500 error if any other error occurs.