Important: Only HTTP POST is supported for this method.
namecheap.ssl.reissue
Reissues an SSL certificate.
Sandbox Limitation: Activation process in Sandbox works only for the following SSL Certificates: RapidSSL, GeoTrust QuickSSL, GeoTrust QuickSSL Premium, GeoTrust True BusinessID with EV, GeoTrust TrueBusinessID ,GeoTrust TrueBusinessID WildCard, VeriSign Secure Site, VeriSign Secure Site Pro, VeriSign Secure Site EV and VeriSign Secure Site Pro EV
Request Parameters
Global parameters are not shown here for clarity, but should be present in all requests
| Name | Type | MaxLength | Required? | Default | Description |
| CertificateID | Number
| 10 | Yes | | Unique ID of the SSL certificate you wish to reissue |
| ApproverEmail | String | 255 | Yes
| | The EmailID which is on the Approver Email list |
| csr | String | 2000 | Yes | | Certificate Signing Request |
| WebServerType | String | 50 | Yes | | Possible values: apacheopenssl, apachessl, apacheraven, apachessleay, c2net, ibmhttp, iplanet, domino, dominogo4625, dominogo4626, netscape, zeusv3, apache2, apacheapachessl, cobaltseries, cpanel, ensim, hsphere, ipswitch, plesk, tomcat, weblogic, website, webstar, iis, other, iis4, iis5 |
AdminOrganizationName
| String
| 255 | No
| | Organization of the Administrator |
| AdminJobTitle | String | 255 | Yes* |
| Job title of the Administrator (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page)
|
| AdminFirstName | String
| 70 | Yes | | First name of the Administrator
|
| AdminLastName | String | 70 | Yes
| | Second name of the Administrator
|
| AdminAddress1 | String | 255 | Yes | | Address1 of the Administrator |
AdminAddress2
| String | 255 | No | | Address2 of the Administrator |
| AdminCity | String | 255 | Yes | | City of the Administrator |
| AdminStateProvince | String | 255 | Yes | | State/Province of the Administrator |
| AdminStateProvinceChoice | String | 255 | No | | StateProvinceChoice of the Administrator |
| AdminPostalCode | String | 255 | Yes | | PostalCode/ZIP of the Administrator
|
| AdminCountry | String | 255 | Yes | | Country of the Administrator |
| AdminPhone | String | 255 | Yes | | Phone number in the format +NNN.NNNNNNNNNN |
| AdminPhoneExt | String | 10 | No | | PhoneExt of the Admin user |
| AdminFax | String | 255 | No | | Fax number in the format +NNN.NNNNNNNNNN |
| AdminEmailAddress | String | 255 | Yes | | Email address of the Administrator |
Additional Parameters for activating Geotrust, Verisign and Thawte OV and EV Certificates and Thawte SSL 123:
In addition to these parameters, you need to pass additional parameters for activating Geotrust, Verisign, Thawte Organization Validated (OV) and Extended Validation (EV) Certificates and Thawte SSL 123 Certificates.
| Name | Type | MaxLength | Required? | Default | Description |
OrganizationLegalName
| String | 255 | Yes** | | Legal Name of the Organization (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
OrganizationDUNS
| String | 255 | No | | DUNS of the Organization |
OrganizationAddress1
| String | 255 | Yes** | | Address1 of the Organization (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
| OrganizationAddress2 | String | 255 | No | | Address2 of the Organization |
OrganizationCity
| String | 255 | Yes** | | City of the Organization (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
OrganizationStateProvince
| String | 255 | Yes** | | State/Province of the Organization (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
OrganizationPostalCode
| String | 255 | Yes** | | PostalCode/ZIP of the Organization (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
OrganizationCountry
| String | 255 | Yes** | | Country of the Organization (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
OrganizationPhone
| String | 255 | Yes** | | Phone number in the format +NNN.NNNNNNNNNN (refer to the notes at the bottom of this page) |
OrganizationFax
| String | 255 | No | | Fax number in the format +NNN.NNNNNNNNNN |
Additional Parameters for activating Comodo EV Certificates (Comodo EV SSL, Comodo EV SGC SSL):
In addition to these parameters, you need to pass additional parameters for activating COMODO Organization Validated (OV) Certificates and COMODO Extended Validation (EV) Certificates.
| Name | Type | MaxLength | Required? | Default | Description |
| CompanyIncorporationCountry | String | 100 | Yes | | Country of Company incorpration |
CompanyIncorporationLocality
| String
| 100 | No | | Locality of company incorporation |
CompanyIncorporationStateProvince
| String | 100 | No
| | State/province of company incorporation |
| CompanyIncorporationDate | String | 100 | No | | Company Incorporation date |
CompanyDBA
| String
| 100 | No
| | Company DBA
|
| CompanyRegistrationNumber | String | 100 | No |
| Registration number of the company
|
CallBack Parameters for activating Comodo OV Certificates (InstantSSL, InstantSSL Pro, PremiumSSL, PremiumSSL Wildcard):
| Name | Type | MaxLength | Required? | Default | Description |
| OrganizationRepEmailAddress | String | 128 | Yes | | Represantative's email address used for verification by comodo |
OrganizationRepCallbackMethod
| String
| 7 | Yes | | Possible values: phone, letter |
OrganizationRepFirstName
| String | 60 | Yes
| | Represantative's first name |
| OrganizationRepLastName | String | 60 | Yes | | Represantative's last name |
OrganizationRepTitle
| String
| 60 | No
| | Represantative's title
|
| OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame | String | 3 | Yes |
| Possible values: yes, no
|
| OrganizationRepLegalName | String | 255 | Yes | | Representative's Legal Name. This parameter is required only if OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame parameter is set as No |
| OrganizationRepDUNS | String
| 255 | No | | |
| OrganizationRepAddress1 | String | 255 | Yes | | Representative's Address. This parameter is required only if OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame parameter is set as No |
| OrganizationRepAddress2 | String | 255 | No | | Representative's Address
|
| OrganizationRepCity | String | 255 | Yes | | Representative's City. This parameter is required only if OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame parameter is set as No
|
| OrganizationRepStateProvince | String | 255 | Yes | | Representative's State/Province. This parameter is required if OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame parameter is set as No |
| OrganizationRepPostalCode | String
| 255 | Yes | | Representative's postal code. This parameter is required only if OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame parameter is set as No |
| OrganizationRepCountry | String | 255 | Yes | | Representative's country. This parameter is required only if OrganizationRepCallbackDestinationSame parameter is set as No
|
| OrganizationRepPhone | String
| 255 | Yes | | Representative's phone number
|
| OrganizationRepFax | String
| 255 | No | | Representative's fax number
|
| OrganizationRepPostOfficeBox | String
| 128 | No | | Representative's PO Box
|
Example Response
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<ApiResponse Status="OK">
<Errors/>
<RequestedCommand>namecheap.ssl.reissue</RequestedCommand>
<CommandResponse Type="namecheap.ssl.reissue">
<SSLActivateResult ID="123455" IsSuccess="true"/>
</CommandResponse>
<Server>SERVER-NAME</Server>
<GMTTimeDifference>+5:30</GMTTimeDifference>
<ExecutionTime>55.5</ExecutionTime>
</ApiResponse>Error Codes
Specifies the error codes that might be returned from this method
| Number | Description |
| 2010326 | Error while validating administrative address |
| 2011294 , 4011294 | CertificateID is invalid |
| 2019331 | Certificate status is not available |
| 4011331 | Certificate status is invalid |
| 4011297 , 2011297 | WebServerType is invalid |
| 3011166 | Invalid renewal order domain |
| 3011296 | The CSR provided is invalid |
| 4024295 | Unable to update ApproverEmail in database |
| 2015182 | The contact phone is invalid. The phone number format is +NNN.NNNNNNNNNN |
| 4024331 | Unable to update status in database |
| 3028301 | Failed to purchase certificate |
| 3011295 | ApproverEmail is not valid |
| 2011300 | Validation for True Business with EV |
| 2030332 | Config file value does not support for activation |
| 2010297 | WebServerType is missing |
| 4011296 | CSR invalid error from Provider |
| 4024294 | Failed to update CertificateID |
| 4027295 | Failed to send ApproverEmail |
| 2011510 | Partner name is invalid |
| 5050900 | Unhandled exceptions |
| 2011333 | xmlfile is missing error while getting xml form from filepath and
xmlstring from config file |
| 4050900 | Unhandled exception from database error |
Notes:
* It is mandatory to send AdminJobTitle, TechJobTitle and BillingJobTitle parameters while activating all Organization and EV SSL validation certs and Thawte SSL 123 certificate. These parameters are optional for other Domain Validated certs.
** These additional parameters are currently optional but will be made mandatory in near future. Hence it is advised to pass these parameters to ensure activation goes smoother.