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Authorizations

x-cdata-authtoken
string
header
required

Body

application/json
Filename
string
required

The file name of the certificate to create, without an extension. Arc automatically adds the .pfx or .cer extension.

CommonName
string
required

The primary identifier for the certificate, typically a domain name (such as server.company.com) or descriptive name.

Serialnumber
string
required

A unique numeric identifier for the certificate, used to distinguish it from other certificates with the same subject.

Password
string
required

The password that protects the private key in the generated certificate file.

Country
string

The two-letter ISO country code for the certificate subject (such as US or GB).

Email
string

The email address associated with the certificate holder or administrator.

Expiration
string
default:1

The number of years from creation until the certificate expires and is no longer valid. The default is 1 year.

KeySize
string
default:2048

The length of the cryptographic key in bits. Larger values provide stronger security, but performance can be slower. The default is 2048.

PublicKeyType
string
default:X.509

The format standard for the public key portion of the certificate.

SignatureAlgorithm
string
default:SHA256

The cryptographic hashing algorithm used to sign the certificate (such as SHA256, SHA384, or SHA512). The default is SHA256.

Locality
string

The city or locality where the certificate holder is located.

Organization
string

The legal name of the company or organization that owns the certificate.

OrganizationalUnit
string

The department or division within the organization (such as IT or Engineering).

State
string

The state, province, or region where the certificate holder is located.

Response

The action result

Name
string

The complete filename of the newly created private certificate file, with a .pfx extension.

Password
string

The password protecting the private key, returned for confirmation or storage purposes.

Pubname
string

The filename of the corresponding public certificate file (typically with a .cer extension) that can be shared with partners.