/ssl/import_certificate


POST https://api.sitehost.nz/1.0/ssl/import_certificate.json

Import a certificate to the client account.

Form Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
client_idintegerYesThe ID for the client.Example: 1
common_namestringYesThe common name for the certificate (the host name for the website).Example: www.example.com
keystringYesThe certificate key file body.Example: -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBGSIb3Df...B7tCx2IUXVqRs5mlSbvA==-----END CERTIFICATE-----

Code Samples

JavaScript PHP Rails Python
var xmlHttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
xmlHttp.open("POST", "https://api.sitehost.nz/1.0/ssl/import_certificate.json", false);

var data = new FormData();
data.append("apikey", "your_key_here");
data.append("client_id", "1");
data.append("common_name", "www.example.com");
data.append("key", "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBGSIb3Df...B7tCx2IUXVqRs5mlSbvA==-----END CERTIFICATE-----");

xmlHttp.send(data);

var response = xmlHttp.responseText;
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "https://api.sitehost.nz/1.0/ssl/import_certificate.json");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
$body = array(
'apikey' => 'your_key_here',
'client_id' => 1,
'common_name' => 'www.example.com',
'key' => '-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBGSIb3Df...B7tCx2IUXVqRs5mlSbvA==-----END CERTIFICATE-----',
);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $body);

$response = curl_exec($ch);
$status = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
curl_close($ch);
require 'net/http'
require 'uri'

uri = URI.parse("https://api.sitehost.nz/1.0/ssl/import_certificate.json")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri.request_uri)

body = {"apikey" => "your_key_here",
"client_id" => 1,
"common_name" => "www.example.com",
"key" => "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBGSIb3Df...B7tCx2IUXVqRs5mlSbvA==-----END CERTIFICATE-----",
}
request.set_form_data(body)

response = http.request(request)
import requests
from collections import OrderedDict

uri = 'https://api.sitehost.nz/1.0/ssl/import_certificate.json'

# We need ordered dictionary because parameters have to be in the right order.
# Refer to Developer Notes for more information.
body = OrderedDict()

body['apikey'] = 'your_key_here'
body['client_id'] = 1
body['common_name'] = 'www.example.com'
body['key'] = '-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBGSIb3Df...B7tCx2IUXVqRs5mlSbvA==-----END CERTIFICATE-----'

response = requests.post(uri, data=body)

Response

200:

application/json
{
    "return": {
        "cert_id": "14"
    },
    "msg": "Successful.",
    "status": true,
    "time": 12.12
}