REST API - create

esx authentication trust security token issuers: create spec

The create_spec structure contains fields to be specified for creating a new security token issuer trust. The structure includes an alias identifier, an issuer and a list of certificate chains.

Representation:

JSON

{
    "issuer_alias" : "obj-103",
    "signing_cert_chains" : [
        {
            "cert_chain" : [
                "string",
                "string"
            ]
        },
        {
            "cert_chain" : [
                "string",
                "string"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "issuer" : "string"
}

Attributes:

Name	Type	Description
Required
issuer_alias	string	A unique string selected by the user. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.esx.authentication.trust.security-token-issuer`. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.esx.authentication.trust.security-token-issuer`.
issuer	string	Who created and signed the security token. A unique string used by the security token issuer and added to all tokens. It must match the issuer field in the security token. For example: vCenter SAML issuer: https://vsphere1.example.com/websso/SAML2/Metadata/vsphere.local vCenter JWT issuer: https://vsphere2.example.com/openidconnect/vsphere.local
signing_cert_chains	x509_cert_chain[]	List of token signing certificate chains. Private key is not included. JWT and SAML token issuer certificates are supported with public-private keys. Symmetric keys are not supported.
signing_cert_chains[].cert_chain	string[]	Certificate chain in base64 format