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Palo Alto Networks Certificates API

The Certificates API from Palo Alto Networks — 15 operation(s) for certificates.

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Palo Alto Networks Certificates API is one of 741 APIs that Palo Alto Networks publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Certificates. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 18 operations across 15 paths, and defines 37 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: https://api.sase.paloaltonetworks.com, https://api.strata.paloaltonetworks.com/config/identity/v1, https://api.sase.paloaltonetworks.com/sse/config/v1, https://api.strata.paloaltonetworks.com/ngts.

18 operations 15 paths 37 schemas 2 DELETE6 GET10 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, OAuth 2.0, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 3

Palo Alto Networks Certificates API declares 3 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (Bearer). It supports OAuth 2.0 (scmOAuth) using the clientCredentials flow. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (scmToken).

  • scmOAuth — Strata Cloud Manager APIs authenticate client requests using the OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials flow. Please use the clientid, clientsecret values associated wit…
  • scmToken — Strata Cloud Manager APIs authenticate client requests using the OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials flow. Please use the clientid, clientsecret values associated wit…

Paths & Operations 18

Across 15 paths, the API surfaces 18 operations — 2 DELETE, 6 GET, 10 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Certificates 18
GET
/sse/config/v1/certificates
List certificates
get-sse-config-v1-certificates 4 params → 200400401403404default
POST
/sse/config/v1/certificates
Create certificates
post-sse-config-v1-certificates 1 param body → 201400401403409default
DELETE
/sse/config/v1/certificates/{id}
Delete certificates
delete-sse-config-v1-certificates-id 1 param → 200400401403404409default
POST
/sse/config/v1/certificates:import
Import a certificate
post-sse-config-v1-certificates:import 1 param body → 201400401403409default
GET
/certificates
List certificates
ListCertificates 6 params → 200400401403404default
POST
/certificates
Generate a certificate
CreateCertificates body → 201400401403409default
POST
/certificates:import
Import a certificate
ImportCertificates body → 201400401403409default
GET
/certificates/{id}
Get a certificate
GetCertificatesByID 1 param → 200400401403404409default
DELETE
/certificates/{id}
Delete a certificate
DeleteCertificatesByID 1 param → 200400401403404409default
POST
/certificates/{id}:export
Export a certificate
ExportCertificateByID 1 param body → 201400401403409default
GET
/outagedetection/v1/certificates
Retrieve all certificate data
certificates_getAll 4 params → 200400412
GET
/outagedetection/v1/certificates/{id}
Get a certificate details
certificates_getById 3 params → 200400404412
GET
/outagedetection/v1/certificates/{id}/contents
Download a certificate
certificates_getContentsById 4 params → 200400404412
POST
/outagedetection/v1/certificates/validation
Request validation for a set of
certificates_validation body → 202400412
POST
/outagedetection/v1/certificates/retirement
Retire certificates
certificateretirement_retireCertificates body → 200400412
POST
/outagedetection/v1/certificates/recovery
Recover a set of certificates
certificateretirement_recoverCertificates body → 200400412
POST
/outagedetection/v1/certificates/deletion
Delete a set of retired certificates
certificateretirement_deleteCertificates body → 204400412
POST
/outagedetection/v1/certificatesearch
Retrieve certificate data matching search criteria
certificates_search_getByExpression 2 params body → 200400412

Schemas 37

The contract defines 37 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ExtendedCertificateInformation (59 properties), CertificateInformation (58 properties), certificates-post_2 (17 properties), certificates-post (17 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

generic_error
object
2 properties
error_detail_cause_info
object
4 properties
certificates-post
object
17 properties 4 required
certificates-import
object
5 properties 3 required
error_detail_cause_infos
array
certificates-get
object
14 properties
generic_error_2
object
2 properties
error_detail_cause_info_2
object
4 properties
certificates-post_2
object
17 properties 7 required
certificates-import_2
object
5 properties 3 required
export-certificate-response
object
1 property
error_detail_cause_infos_2
array
export-certificate-payload
object
2 properties 1 required
certificates-get_2
object
15 properties
CertificateValidationResponse
object
1 property
FilterOperand
object
2 properties
AnyValue4
Can be any value - string, number, boolean, array or object.
ExtendedApplicationOwnership
object
4 properties
CertificateRetirementRequest
object
2 properties 1 required
Filter
object
3 properties
CertificateOwnership
object
1 property
CertificateDeletionRequest
object
1 property 1 required
ExtendedCertificateInformation
object
59 properties
CertificateResponse
object
2 properties
Order
object
2 properties
ErrorInformation4
object
3 properties
Condition
object
A Condition for filtering
4 properties
Page1
object
Specify pagination on the search request
2 properties
CertificateInstanceInformation
object
17 properties
BaseFilter
object
Root expression for filtering
ErrorResponse4
object
1 property
CertificateInformation
object
58 properties
CertificateValidationRequest
object
1 property 1 required
GeneralNamesData2
object
A certificate subject alternative name by type
9 properties
FilterOperands
object
2 properties
BaseOrdering
object
Specify the ordering of a search result
1 property
CertificateRecoveryRequest
object
2 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

palo-alto-networks-certificates-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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