Get SAML certificate set

GET/accounts/{account_id}/access/saml_certificates/{saml_cert_set_id}

Retrieves a specific SAML encryption certificate set by its UID, including both current and previous certificates if available.

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

Path ParametersExpand Collapse

account_id: string

Identifier.

maxLength32

saml_cert_set_id: string

UUID.

maxLength36

ReturnsExpand Collapse

errors: array of object { code, message, documentation_url, source }

code: number

minimum1000

message: string

documentation_url: optional string

source: optional object { pointer }

pointer: optional string

messages: array of object { code, message, documentation_url, source }

code: number

minimum1000

message: string

documentation_url: optional string

source: optional object { pointer }

pointer: optional string

success: true

Whether the API call was successful.

result: optional object { created_at, uid, updated_at, 2 more }

created_at: string

When the certificate set was created

formatdate-time

uid: string

Unique identifier for the certificate set

updated_at: string

When the certificate set was last updated

formatdate-time

current_certificate: optional object { is_current, not_after, public_certificate, uid }

The current active certificate

is_current: boolean

Indicates whether the certificate can be used for IdP configuration.

not_after: string

Certificate expiration date

formatdate-time

public_certificate: string

The public certificate in PEM format

uid: string

Unique identifier for the certificate

previous_certificate: optional unknown

The previous certificate (maintained during rotation period). May be null when no rotation has occurred. Mirrors the structure of saml_certificate.

Get SAML certificate set

curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/access/saml_certificates/$SAML_CERT_SET_ID \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"

{
  "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": {
    "created_at": "2024-03-21T10:30:00Z",
    "uid": "a5bb4b3f-c2d1-4e6a-8f9b-1d3e4f5a6b7c",
    "updated_at": "2024-03-21T10:30:00Z",
    "current_certificate": {
      "is_current": true,
      "not_after": "2027-03-21T12:00:00Z",
      "public_certificate": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----\nMIIGAjCCA+qgAwIBAgIJAI7kymlF7CWT...\n...certificate content...\n-----END CERTIFICATE-----\n",
      "uid": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415"
    },
    "previous_certificate": {}
  }
}

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": {
    "created_at": "2024-03-21T10:30:00Z",
    "uid": "a5bb4b3f-c2d1-4e6a-8f9b-1d3e4f5a6b7c",
    "updated_at": "2024-03-21T10:30:00Z",
    "current_certificate": {
      "is_current": true,
      "not_after": "2027-03-21T12:00:00Z",
      "public_certificate": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----\nMIIGAjCCA+qgAwIBAgIJAI7kymlF7CWT...\n...certificate content...\n-----END CERTIFICATE-----\n",
      "uid": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415"
    },
    "previous_certificate": {}
  }
}