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Workflow for plugins

Follow these steps to use custom plugins for DigiCert​​®​​ Trust Lifecycle Manager. Select the links for detailed information about each task.

Workflow for creating plugins

Task

Documentation

1.

Work with your DigiCert account representative or solutions engineer to create your custom plugin and generate the Zip file to upload into Trust Lifecycle Manager.

Build your plugin

2.

Create the JSON configuration file for the custom plugin, defining the parameters users must provide when creating an instance (connector) of the plugin in Trust Lifecycle Manager.

Create the plugin configuration

3.

Upload the plugin Zip file and JSON configuration file into Trust Lifecycle Manager to enable it as an available integration.

Add a plugin in Trust Lifecycle Manager

4.

To start using the plugin, configure one or more instances of it under Integrations > Connectors in Trust Lifecycle Manager.

Add a plugin connector

Ongoing plugins management

Action

Documentation

Upload a new version of an existing plugin.

Add a new version of a plugin

General plugin management, including basic settings and options to activate/deactivate or delete a plugin or plugin connector.

Manage existing plugins and plugin connectors

Check and understand the status of a plugin.

Plugin statuses