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API integration

This section provides two essential resources - the API guide and its validation messaging - to help you authenticate, configure, and use the DigiCert®​​ DNS API.

API guide

This document walks you through the complete process of setting up and using the DigiCert®​​ DNS API. It is designed to help you get started quickly, with step-by-step instructions and downloadable resources.

This guide includes:

  • Download links for four OpenAPI definition files

  • Instructions for generating an API key via the DigiCert®​​ DNS platform

  • Steps to import a definition file into Postman for quick testing

  • Authorization and token handling instructions

  • Steps to test an endpoint

View this document to begin integrating with the DigiCert®​​ DNS API.

Validation messaging

This document includes the error messages you may encounter while interacting with the DigiCert®​​ DNS API. This guide is handy when:

  • You are debugging failed API requests

  • You need to understand why a request was rejected

  • You are implementing custom error handling or logging

View this document to troubleshoot and effectively handle API errors.