Venafi

Venafi Private Key Import API

The Private Key Import API from Venafi — 2 operation(s) for private key import.

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Operations 2

POST /v1/certificates/imports Import a list of certificates and their associated private key pairs #
GET /v1/certificates/imports/{id} Retrieve import details #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.venafi.com/tlsprotectcloud/reference/tls-protect-overview
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Documentation
https://docs.venafi.com/Docs/currentSDK/TopNav/Content/SDK/WebSDK/cco-sdk-GettingStarted.php

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/venafi/refs/heads/main/openapi/venafi-private-key-import-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

venafi-private-key-import-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Certificate Manager - SaaS Private Key Import API
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- description: US Region
  url: https://api.venafi.cloud
- description: EU Region
  url: https://api.eu.venafi.cloud
- description: AU Region
  url: https://api.au.venafi.cloud
- description: UK Region
  url: https://api.uk.venafi.cloud
- description: SG Region
  url: https://api.sg.venafi.cloud
- description: CA Region
  url: https://api.ca.venafi.cloud
tags:
- name: Private Key Import
paths:
  /v1/certificates/imports:
    post:
      operationId: certificates_import
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CertificateImportRequest1'
      responses:
        '201':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CertificateImportResponse1'
          description: Certificates and private keys imported
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse1'
          description: Request Conditions Failed
        '412':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse1'
          description: Request Conditions Failed
      security:
      - tppl-api-key: []
      summary: Import a list of certificates and their associated private key pairs
      tags:
      - Private Key Import
      x-rbac:
        path-prefix: outagedetection
        permissions:
          access_type: write
          description: Ability to import certificate
          name: ngts.certificate.import
        roles:
        - PKIAdmin
  /v1/certificates/imports/{id}:
    get:
      operationId: certificatesImport_getByImportId
      parameters:
      - description: Import id associated with the result of importing a list of certificates and private keys
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: uuid
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CertificateImportStatusDetailResponse'
          description: Import details matching the specified import id
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse1'
          description: Request Conditions Failed
        '404':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse1'
          description: Import details not found
        '412':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse1'
          description: Request Conditions Failed
      security:
      - tppl-api-key: []
      summary: Retrieve import details
      tags:
      - Private Key Import
      x-rbac:
        path-prefix: outagedetection
        permissions:
          access_type: read
          description: Ability to get import details
          name: ngts.certificate_import_details.get
        roles:
        - PKIAdmin
components:
  schemas:
    CertificateImportRequest1:
      properties:
        edgeInstanceId:
          description: Id for edge instance
          format: uuid
          type: string
        encryptionKeyId:
          description: Id for data encryption key
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        importInformation:
          description: List of the certificates and private key pairs to import
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CertificateImportInformation'
          maxItems: 100
          minItems: 1
          type: array
      required:
      - edgeInstanceId
      - encryptionKeyId
      - importInformation
      type: object
    ErrorInformation1:
      properties:
        args:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AnyValue1'
          type: array
        code:
          format: int32
          type: integer
        message:
          type: string
      type: object
    CertificateImportResponse1:
      properties:
        creationDate:
          description: Import creation date of certificates and private keys
          format: date-time
          type: string
        id:
          description: Import id used to check the status of the bulk operation
          type: string
      type: object
    CertificateImportStatusDetailResponse:
      properties:
        id:
          description: Import id
          format: uuid
          type: string
        results:
          description: Status detail information for each certificate and private key imported related to the import id
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CertificateImportStatusDetail'
          type: array
        status:
          description: Status of bulk import
          enum:
          - PROCESSING
          - COMPLETED
          - WAITING
          - FAILED
          type: string
      type: object
    AnyValue1:
      description: Can be any value - string, number, boolean, array or object.
    ErrorResponse1:
      properties:
        errors:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorInformation1'
          type: array
      type: object
    CertificateImportStatusDetail:
      description: Status detail information for each certificate and private key imported related to the import id
      properties:
        certificateBytes:
          description: Bytes of the imported certificate
          format: byte
          type: string
        fingerprint:
          description: Unique identifier for the imported certificate
          type: string
        reason:
          description: Reason for the status result
          type: string
        status:
          description: Result status for the import
          enum:
          - IMPORTED
          - FAILED
          - SKIPPED
          - PROCESSING
          type: string
      type: object
    CertificateImportInformation:
      description: List of the certificates and private key pairs to import
      properties:
        certificate:
          description: Certificate to import
          type: string
        dekEncryptedPassword:
          description: Password to decrypt the certificate
          type: string
        dekEncryptedPrivateKey:
          description: Format of the private key
          type: string
        passwordEncryptedPrivateKey:
          description: Private key for certificate to import
          type: string
        pkcs12Keystore:
          description: pkcs12 keystore base64 encoded string
          type: string
      required:
      - certificate
      - dekEncryptedPrivateKey
      - passwordEncryptedPrivateKey
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    service-account:
      in: header
      name: service-account
      type: apiKey
    tppl-api-key:
      in: header
      name: tppl-api-key
      type: apiKey
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