Important: This function is currently supported for Comodo certificates only.
namecheap.ssl.revokecertificate
Revokes a reissued SSL certificate
This command is needed to revoke SSL certificates that were reissued and replaced in order to avoid usage of outdated certs with potentially compromised keys.
Example Request
http://api.sandbox.namecheap.com/xml.response?ApiUser=apiexample&ApiKey=123456123456&UserName=apiexample&Command=namecheap.ssl.revokecertificate&certificatetype=positivessl&ClientIp=192.168.1.1&CertificateID=8111110
Request Parameters
Global parameters are not shown here (for clarity), but they should be present in all requests.
| Name | Type | MaxLength | Required? | Description |
| CertificateID | Number | 10 | Yes | ID of the certificate for you wish to revoke
Default Value: 1 |
| CertificateType | String | 50 | Yes | Type of SSL Certificate |
Possible values for Type parameter:
InstantSSL, PositiveSSL, PositiveSSL Wildcard, EssentialSSL, EssentialSSL Wildcard, InstantSSL Pro, PremiumSSL Wildcard, EV SSL, EV Multi Domain SSL, Multi Domain SSL, PositiveSSL Multi Domain, Unified Communications.
Example Response
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ApiResponse Status="OK">
<Errors />
<Warnings />
<RequestedCommand>namecheap.ssl.revokecertificate</RequestedCommand>
<CommandResponse Type="namecheap.ssl.revokecertificate">
<RevokeCertificateResult IsSuccess="true" ID="8111110" >
</CommandResponse>
<Server>API02</Server>
<GMTTimeDifference>--5:00</GMTTimeDifference>
<ExecutionTime>0.874</ExecutionTime>
</ApiResponse>
Response Parameters
| Name | Description |
| IsSuccess | Indicates whether the certificate was revoked successfully |
| CertificateID | A unique integer value that represents the certificate |
Error Codes
Specifies the error codes that might be returned from this method
| Number | Description |
| 4011331 | Status is invalid |
| 2011300 | Wrong SSL certificate selection. The type provided is not supported by command. |