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Deny a request

POST
/api/certs/requests/{id}/deny
curl --request POST \
--url https://example.com/api/certs/requests/example/deny \
--header 'X-Ssoossh-Key-Secret: <X-Ssoossh-Key-Secret>'

Session-authed and CSRF-guarded. The waiting client is told over its own SSE stream.

Like approve, this honours the request’s claim: an unclaimed request is claimed by the caller and then denied, and one claimed by another user gets 403 and stays pending.

id
required
string

The certificate request’s UUID

Denied

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
required
object
status
required
string
error
string

Example generated

{
"data": {
"status": "example"
},
"error": "example"
}

No valid session

Media typeapplication/json
object
data

Data is always null on an error response.

error
required

Error is a human-readable message. Branch on the HTTP status rather than this string; it is for humans and logs.

string
error_code
required

ErrorCode is a machine-readable error classifier. One of the error_code constants from internal/apitypes; use this to decide whether to retry or branch on the failure mode.

string

Example

{
"error": "certificate request \"9f1c…\" not found",
"error_code": "not_found"
}

Bound to another user, or a cross-origin call

Media typeapplication/json
object
data

Data is always null on an error response.

error
required

Error is a human-readable message. Branch on the HTTP status rather than this string; it is for humans and logs.

string
error_code
required

ErrorCode is a machine-readable error classifier. One of the error_code constants from internal/apitypes; use this to decide whether to retry or branch on the failure mode.

string

Example

{
"error": "certificate request \"9f1c…\" not found",
"error_code": "not_found"
}

No such request

Media typeapplication/json
object
data

Data is always null on an error response.

error
required

Error is a human-readable message. Branch on the HTTP status rather than this string; it is for humans and logs.

string
error_code
required

ErrorCode is a machine-readable error classifier. One of the error_code constants from internal/apitypes; use this to decide whether to retry or branch on the failure mode.

string

Example

{
"error": "certificate request \"9f1c…\" not found",
"error_code": "not_found"
}

Already decided: denied, or approved and signing or signed

Media typeapplication/json
object
data

Data is always null on an error response.

error
required

Error is a human-readable message. Branch on the HTTP status rather than this string; it is for humans and logs.

string
error_code
required

ErrorCode is a machine-readable error classifier. One of the error_code constants from internal/apitypes; use this to decide whether to retry or branch on the failure mode.

string

Example

{
"error": "certificate request \"9f1c…\" not found",
"error_code": "not_found"
}

Expired before it was decided

Media typeapplication/json
object
data

Data is always null on an error response.

error
required

Error is a human-readable message. Branch on the HTTP status rather than this string; it is for humans and logs.

string
error_code
required

ErrorCode is a machine-readable error classifier. One of the error_code constants from internal/apitypes; use this to decide whether to retry or branch on the failure mode.

string

Example

{
"error": "certificate request \"9f1c…\" not found",
"error_code": "not_found"
}