GET Certificates ID History
The GET /Certificates/{id}/History method is used to return details for the history of transactions for a certificate with the specified ID. History records are stored for a certificate for a variety of activities including initial import or enrollment
Certificate enrollment refers to the process by which a user requests a digital certificate. The user must submit the request to a certificate authority (CA)., revocation, key recovery, additions or removals from certificate stores, renewals, and certificate discoveries in various certificate stores. For more information about certificate history records, see the Certificate Details section of the Keyfactor Command Reference Guide.This method returns HTTP 200 OK on a success with certificate history details in the message body.
Certificate permission can be granted at either the global or collection The certificate search function allows you to query the Keyfactor Command database for certificates from any available source based on any criteria of the certificates and save the results as a collection that will be availble in other places in the Management Portal (e.g. expiration alerts and certain reports). level. See note under CollectionId, below.
Table 201: GET Certificates {id} History Input Parameters
| Name | In | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | Path | Required. An integer containing the Keyfactor Command reference ID of the certificate. |
| CollectionId | Query |
An integer specifying an optional certificate collection identifier to validate that the user executing the request has sufficient permissions to do so. If a certificate collection ID is not supplied, the user must have global permissions to complete the action. Supplying a certificate collection ID allows for a check of the user's certificate collection-level permissions to determine whether the user has sufficient permissions at a collection level to complete the action. See Certificate Permissions in the Keyfactor Command Reference Guide for more information. |
| query.pageReturned | Query | An integer that specifies how many multiples of the returnLimit to skip and offset by before returning results, to enable paging. The default is 1. |
| query.returnLimit | Query | An integer that specifies how many results to return per page. The default is 50. |
| query.sortField | Query | A string containing the property by which the results should be sorted. Fields available for sorting through the API A set of functions to allow creation of applications. Keyfactor offers the Keyfactor API, which allows third-party software to integrate with the advanced certificate enrollment and management features of Keyfactor Command. for the most part match those that appear as sortable columns in the Keyfactor Command Management Portal. The default sort field is OperationStart. |
| query.sortAscending | Query | An integer that sets the sort order on the returned results. A value of 0 sorts results in ascending order while a value of 1 sorts results in descending order. The default is ascending. |
Table 202: GET Certificates {id} History Response Data
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Id | An integer containing the Keyfactor Command reference ID of the certificate. |
| OperationStart | The date, in UTC, on which the operation begin. |
| OperationEnd | The date, in UTC, on which the operation completed. |
| Username | The name of the user who initiated the transaction that created the history record (e.g. enrolled for the certificate, revoked the certificate), in DOMAIN\\username format. |
| Comment | A string containing a comment that provides more information about the history record. For example (for a metadata Metadata provides information about a piece of data. It is used to summarize basic information about data, which can make working with the data easier. In the context of Keyfactor Command, the certificate metadata feature allows you to create custom metadata fields that allow you to tag certificates with tracking information about certificates. field): AppOwnerEmailAddress has been updated from 'john.smith@keyexample.com' to 'martha.jones@keyexample.com' |
| Action | A string naming the action that was taken. For example: Metadata Update |
