Create Keyless SSL Configuration

keyless_certificates.create() -> KeylessCertificate

POST/zones/{zone_id}/keyless_certificates

Creates a Keyless SSL configuration that allows SSL/TLS termination without exposing private keys to Cloudflare. Keys remain on your infrastructure.

Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

SSL and Certificates Write

ParametersExpand Collapse

zone_id: str

Identifier.

maxLength32

certificate: str

The zone's SSL certificate or SSL certificate and intermediate(s).

host: str

The keyless SSL name.

formathostname

maxLength253

port: float

The keyless SSL port used to communicate between Cloudflare and the client's Keyless SSL server.

maxLength65535

bundle_method: Optional[BundleMethod]

A ubiquitous bundle has the highest probability of being verified everywhere, even by clients using outdated or unusual trust stores. An optimal bundle uses the shortest chain and newest intermediates. And the force bundle verifies the chain, but does not otherwise modify it.

One of the following:

"ubiquitous"

"optimal"

"force"

name: Optional[str]

The keyless SSL name.

maxLength180

tunnel: Optional[TunnelParam]

Configuration for using Keyless SSL through a Cloudflare Tunnel

private_ip: str

Private IP of the Key Server Host

vnet_id: str

Cloudflare Tunnel Virtual Network ID

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class KeylessCertificate: …

id: str

Keyless certificate identifier tag.

maxLength32

created_on: datetime

When the Keyless SSL was created.

formatdate-time

enabled: bool

Whether or not the Keyless SSL is on or off.

host: str

The keyless SSL name.

formathostname

maxLength253

modified_on: datetime

When the Keyless SSL was last modified.

formatdate-time

name: str

The keyless SSL name.

maxLength180

permissions: List[str]

Available permissions for the Keyless SSL for the current user requesting the item.

port: float

The keyless SSL port used to communicate between Cloudflare and the client's Keyless SSL server.

maxLength65535

status: Literal["active", "deleted"]

Status of the Keyless SSL.

One of the following:

"active"

"deleted"

tunnel: Optional[Tunnel]

Configuration for using Keyless SSL through a Cloudflare Tunnel

private_ip: str

Private IP of the Key Server Host

vnet_id: str

Cloudflare Tunnel Virtual Network ID

Create Keyless SSL Configuration

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
keyless_certificate = client.keyless_certificates.create(
    zone_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
    certificate="-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----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\n/cBzejUobNCjjHFbtkAL/SjxZOLW+pNkZwfeYdM8iPkD54Uua1v2tdw=\n-----END CERTIFICATE-----",
    host="example.com",
    port=24008,
)
print(keyless_certificate.id)

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "4d2844d2ce78891c34d0b6c0535a291e",
    "created_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00Z",
    "enabled": false,
    "host": "example.com",
    "modified_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00Z",
    "name": "example.com Keyless SSL",
    "permissions": [
      "#ssl:read",
      "#ssl:edit"
    ],
    "port": 24008,
    "status": "active",
    "tunnel": {
      "private_ip": "10.0.0.1",
      "vnet_id": "7365377a-85a4-4390-9480-531ef7dc7a3c"
    }
  }
}

Returns Examples

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "4d2844d2ce78891c34d0b6c0535a291e",
    "created_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00Z",
    "enabled": false,
    "host": "example.com",
    "modified_on": "2014-01-01T05:20:00Z",
    "name": "example.com Keyless SSL",
    "permissions": [
      "#ssl:read",
      "#ssl:edit"
    ],
    "port": 24008,
    "status": "active",
    "tunnel": {
      "private_ip": "10.0.0.1",
      "vnet_id": "7365377a-85a4-4390-9480-531ef7dc7a3c"
    }
  }
}