POST Config/Create

Creates a new object of a specified class.

Requirements

Permissions: The caller must have Create permission to the requested object.
Token scope: Configuration:Manage

Headers

Content type: Content-Type:application/json.
Token: The bearer access token that you received. For example, Authorization:Bearer 4MyGeneratedBearerTknz==. For more information, see Passing a bearer token in your API calls.

Parameters

Input parameters
Name	Description
ObjectDN	The Distinguished Name (DN) for the new object to create. If you want to create certificates, try POST Certificates/Request instead.
Class	A class name. For example Device or CAPI Trust Store. For more information, see How to find class names and attributes.
NameAttributeList	The initial values for the new object. For example, if you are creating a device object, look for possible attributes in the Device object.

Returns

Response description
Name	Description
HTTP 200	For valid requests, this call returns a HTTP 200 message and the following data in the message body: Error: Appears only when the operation cannot supply the necessary data. Provides only a description and Result. No other data. Object: Details about the new object: AbsoluteGUID: The left-to-right concatenation of all of the GUIDs for all of the objects in the DN. DN: The Distinguished Name (DN) of the object. GUID: The GUID that identifies the object. ID: The object identifier. Name: The Common Name (CN) of the object. Parent: The parent DN of the object. Revision: The revision of the object. TypeName: the class name of the object. Result: The result code that indicates the reason for success or failure. For more information, see Config result codes.
HTTP 400	For invalid requests, this call returns HTTP 400 Bad Request and the following data in the message body: error: The reason for the error. error_description: If available, additional information about how to retry the request.

Example 1 : Create a Certificate DN

Request for Example 1

POST https://tpp.venafi.example/vedsdk/Config/Create
Authorization:Bearer 4MyGeneratedBearerTknz==
{
   "Class":"X509 Certificate",
   "NameAttributeList":[
      {
         "Name":"Disable Password Complexity",
         "Value":"0"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Validity Period",
         "Value":"365"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Generate Keypair on Application",
         "Value":"0"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Manual Csr",
         "Value":"0"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Disable Automatic Renewal",
         "Value":"0"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Allow Private Key Reuse",
         "Value":"0"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Driver Name",
         "Value":"appx509certificate"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Want Renewal",
         "Value":"0"
      },
      {
         "Name":"Management Type",
         "Value":"Monitoring"
      }
   ],
   "ObjectDN":"\\VED\\Policy\\TestCert"
}

Response for Example 1

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
   "Object":{
      "AbsoluteGUID":"{860f8dd9-d78b-488b-ae50-f4dfd548f864}{88ecdfdf-3391-4290-a957-f0f40b07935e}{553f29f6-76b6-42e1-ad45-576d6743fbe2}",
      "DN":"\\VED\\Policy\\TestCert",
      "GUID":"{553f29f6-76b6-42e1-ad45-576d6743fbe2}",
      "Id":670,
      "Name":"TestCert",
      "Parent":"\\VED\\Policy",
      "Revision":84270,
      "TypeName":"X509 Certificate"
   },
   "Result":1
}

Example 2: Create a new Device DN

Request for Example 2

POST https://tpp.venafi.example/vedsdk/Config/Create
Authorization:Bearer 4MyGeneratedBearerTknz==
{
   "ObjectDN":"\\VED\\Policy\\TestDevice",
   "Class":"Device",
   "NameAttributeList":[
      {
         "Name":"Description",
         "Value":"The device description"
      }
   ]
}

Response for Example 2

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
   "Object":{
      "AbsoluteGUID":"{72c1add5}{e3be94130}{d5b3499e}",
      "DN":"\\VED\\Policy\\TestDevice",
      "GUID":"{d5b3499e}",
      "Name":"TestDevice",
      "Parent":"\\VED\\Policy",
      "Revision":"634495646001257719",
      "TypeName":"Device"
   },
   "Result":1
}