Updated on 2025-10-22 GMT+08:00

Modifying an SSL certificate

Function

Modify an SSL certificate.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions. For details about the required permissions, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions.

URI

PUT /v2/{project_id}/apic/certificates/{certificate_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Appendix > Obtaining a Project ID in the ROMA Connect API Reference.

certificate_id

Yes

String

Certificate ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

User token, which can be obtained by calling the IAM API (value of X-Subject-Token in the response header).

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

name

Yes

String

Certificate name. It can contain 4 to 50 characters, starting with a letter. Only letters, digits, and underscores (_) are allowed.

NOTE:
Chinese characters must be in UTF-8 or Unicode format.

cert_content

Yes

String

Certificate content.

private_key

Yes

String

Private key.

type

No

String

Certificate scope:

  • instance

  • global

The certificate scope cannot be changed.

instance_id

No

String

Instance ID. Mandatory when type is set to instance.

trusted_root_ca

No

String

Trusted root certificate (CA).

algorithm_type

No

String

Certificate algorithm type:

  • RSA

  • ECC

  • SM2

cert_content_sign

No

String

Signature certificate content. This parameter is mandatory only when algorithm_type is set to SM2.

private_key_sign

No

String

Signature private key content. This parameter is mandatory only when algorithm_type is set to SM2.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Certificate ID.

name

String

Certificate name.

type

String

Certificate type. Options:

  • global: all certificates

  • instance: certificates of the current instance

instance_id

String

Instance ID.

  • type set to global: The default value is common.

  • type set to instance: The default value is the instance ID.

project_id

String

Project ID.

common_name

String

Domain name.

san

Array of strings

SAN.

not_after

String

Validity period end time.

signature_algorithm

String

Signature algorithm.

create_time

String

Creation time.

update_time

String

Update time.

algorithm_type

String

Certificate algorithm type:

  • RSA

  • ECC

  • SM2

is_has_trusted_root_ca

Boolean

Whether a trusted root certificate (CA) exists. The value is true if trusted_root_ca exists in the bound certificate.

version

Integer

Version.

organization

Array of strings

Company/Organization.

organizational_unit

Array of strings

Department.

locality

Array of strings

City.

state

Array of strings

State/Province.

country

Array of strings

Country.

not_before

String

Validity period start time.

serial_number

String

Serial number.

issuer

Array of strings

Issuer.

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Status code: 401

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Status code: 403

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Status code: 404

Table 8 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Status code: 500

Table 9 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Example Requests

Modify cert_content and private_key of a specified SSL certificate.

{
  "name" : "cert_demo",
  "private_key" : "'-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----THIS IS YOUR PRIVATE KEY-----END PRIVATE KEY-----'",
  "cert_content" : "'-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----THIS IS YOUR CERT CONTENT-----END CERTIFICATE-----'"
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

OK

{
  "id" : "a27be832f2e9441c8127fe48e3b5ac67",
  "name" : "cert_demo",
  "common_name" : "apigtest.xxx.com",
  "san" : [ "apigtest.xxx.com", "*.san.com" ],
  "version" : 3,
  "organization" : [ "company" ],
  "organizational_unit" : [ "IT" ],
  "locality" : [ "city" ],
  "state" : [ "state" ],
  "country" : [ "Country" ],
  "not_before" : "2019-06-01T00:00:00Z",
  "not_after" : "2031-08-16T06:36:13Z",
  "serial_number" : "13010",
  "issuer" : [ "SSL Inc" ],
  "signature_algorithm" : "SHA256-RSA",
  "create_time" : "2021-08-20T02:03:53Z",
  "update_time" : "2021-08-20T02:03:53Z",
  "algorithm_type" : "RSA"
}

Status code: 400

Bad Request

{
  "error_code" : "APIG.3325",
  "error_msg" : "The dictionary name already exists"
}

Status code: 401

Unauthorized

{
  "error_code" : "APIG.1002",
  "error_msg" : "Incorrect token or token resolution failed"
}

Status code: 403

Forbidden

{
  "error_code" : "APIG.1005",
  "error_msg" : "No permissions to request this method"
}

Status code: 404

Not Found

{
  "error_code" : "APIG.3093",
  "error_msg" : "App quota c900c5612dbe451bb43cbcc49cfaf2f3 does not exist"
}

Status code: 500

Internal Server Error

{
  "error_code" : "APIG.9999",
  "error_msg" : "System error"
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

OK

400

Bad Request

401

Unauthorized

403

Forbidden

404

Not Found

500

Internal Server Error

Error Codes

See Error Codes.