Important: Only COMODO Certificates can be reissued via API at this time. Please use HTTP POST method to send your API requests. To reissue RapidSSL/Geotrust certificates please
click here. To reissue Verisign certificates, please
click here. namecheap.ssl.reissue
Reissues an SSL certificate.
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 | | WebServerType of the CSR (see below the table for possible values) |
AdminOrganizationName | String | 255 | No | | Organization of the Administrator |
| AdminJobTitle | String | 255 | No | | Job title of the Administrator |
| 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 |
Possible Values for WebServerType:
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
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 |
| 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 |