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GET /certificateSigningRequest

Use this method to download or retrieve detailed information about a Certificate Signing Request (CSR).

Authentication

Authentication with username and password is required.

Request URL

GET https://{management_server_IP}/certificateSigningRequest

Query parameters

ParametersRequired / OptionalDescription
details={Boolean}OptionalIndicates whether to include message content in the response body. This can be one of the following values.
  • true. Includes message content in the response body.

  • true. (default) Excludes message content in the response body.

path={string}RequiredID value obtained from a previous POST /certificateSigningRequest request
The following example downloads only the CSR.
GET /certificateSigningRequest?path=1
The following example retrieves detailed information about the CSR.
GET /certificateSigningRequest?path=1&details=true

Request body

None

Response codes

CodeDescriptionComments
200OKThe request completed successfully.
400Bad RequestA query parameter or request attribute is missing or not valid, or the operation is not supported. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
404Not foundA specified resource cannot be found. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
500Internal Server ErrorAn internal error occurred. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.

Response body

AttributesTypeDescription
responseArray 
 CSRStringCertificate
resultStringResults of the request. This can be one of the following values.
  • success. The request completed successfully.
  • failure. The request failed. A descriptive error message was returned.
messagesArrayInformation about one or more messages
 explanationStringAdditional information to clarify the reason for the message
 idStringMessage identifier of a returned message
 recoveryArrayRecovery information
  textStringUser actions that can be taken to recover from the event
  URLStringLink to the help system for more information, if available
 textStringMessage text associated with the message identifier
The following example is returned if the request is successful and details=true was not specified.
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----

The following example is returned if the request is successful and details=true was specified.

{
"response": {
"CSR": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----\n
MIIDjDCCAnQCAQAwgYoxCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMRcwFQYDVQQIEw5Ob3J0aCBDYXJv\n
bGluYTEQMA4GA1UEBxMHUmFsZWlnaDElMCMGA1UEChMcR2VuZXJhdGVkIGJ5IFNl\n
cnZlciBGaXJtd2FyZTEaMBgGA1UECxMRT3JnYW5pemF0aW9uIHVuaXQxDTALBgNV\n
BAMTBExYQ0EwggEiMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4IBDwAwggEKAoIBAQCDeldS5sla\n
KMP5nxp1UyC233r2G3AOFnaAuFCmObgkCgfOuAfDmLvFva2P2/FGN5AfBw2ToLMC\n
A7tdExvPqawg/ByFIikn5J35Uei7j12jJjLnYAoddUKu1+OVh5wv/iWEHnZAaVZl\n
qNJbBVUGot2hl+9KCxrgphoq7uuJ9ZVVK617IkiwzQN+D5INIJRkXIQdoPxAyW53\n
J9ohkTFWDW2JOMoqSAXNOnSKOjtnzB8JVf823pb1IcmYW0pFSK+tn9mbKIo5YtzB\n
4ik9S08y3yAnMRPR1YM4UwMZi2S5MIhC+rKVd47VRpYFVS53ySGqIUY2EynEztA+\n
qucd8gS1JfItAgMBAAGggbswgbgGCSqGSIb3DQEJDjGBqjCBpzCBpAYDVR0RBIGc\n
MIGZhxD+gAAAAAAAAAoAJ//+zQ6Dgh5mZTgwOjA6MDowOmEwMDoyN2ZmOmZlY2Q6\n
ZTgzJTKHBArxieCCIGlwMTAtMjQxLTEzNy0yMjQubGFicy5sZW5vdm8uY29thxAA\n
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgglsb2NhbGhvc3SHBH8AAAGCCWxvY2FsaG9zdIIJbG9j\n
YWxob3N0ggRMWENBMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBCwUAA4IBAQB5FTkUlxQ8NbcoTlUNzGzg\n
XQQM2GxfID0xzd+ZiOQpuXEdKoTc+ehGXUC0Kx5Shs2rkNAeyf5KWbWIewKOwh3v\n
SuNK4JMFguaD1o0V21XqEBEN50HOA759mN3HuKHnbWJCEERp2OZmZAJqJfAdNVY/\n
n+CC+Hsaluy4aJI2fFRJ9jod/bFVKxkvsn8XangntQK9UIUGmqhUBMFTrQfqu/i9\n
YM+8zhPJlJFL18jiqH0hMyMfDznRQQl1c9943HYJxXRFs/HWlHkpTlSovv2h4a3k\n
F3rlvLdPsd5ym97fV0/oIDPm6e27lv9B3QfSuwk6BtCYFy3evp78/daptO0KBuf6\n
-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----\n"
},
"result": "success",
"messages": [{
"explanation": "",
"id": "FQXHMSE0001I",
"recovery": {
"text": "Information only; no action is required.",
"URL": ""
},
"text": "The request completed successfully."
}]
}