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# Verification

##### [SSL Verification Details](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/ssl/subresources/verification/methods/get)

ssl.verification.get(VerificationGetParams\*\*kwargs) -> [VerificationGetResponse](<https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/ssl#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_get_response%20%3E%20(schema)>)

GET/zones/{zone\_id}/ssl/verification

##### [Edit SSL Certificate Pack Validation Method](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/ssl/subresources/verification/methods/edit)

ssl.verification.edit(strcertificate\_pack\_id, VerificationEditParams\*\*kwargs) -> [VerificationEditResponse](<https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/ssl#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_edit_response%20%3E%20(schema)>)

PATCH/zones/{zone\_id}/ssl/verification/{certificate\_pack\_id}

##### ModelsExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

class Verification: …

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

certificate\_status: Literal\["initializing", "authorizing", "active", 4 more]

Current status of certificate.

</summary>

One of the following:

"initializing"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"authorizing"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"active"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"expired"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

"issuing"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%204">Link to this property</a>

"timing\_out"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%205">Link to this property</a>

"pending\_deployment"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%206">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status">Link to this property</a>

brand\_check: Optional\[bool]

Certificate Authority is manually reviewing the order.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20brand_check">Link to this property</a>

cert\_pack\_uuid: Optional\[str]

Certificate Pack UUID.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20cert_pack_uuid">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

signature: Optional\[Literal\["ECDSAWithSHA256", "SHA1WithRSA", "SHA256WithRSA"]]

Certificate’s signature algorithm.

</summary>

One of the following:

"ECDSAWithSHA256"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"SHA1WithRSA"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"SHA256WithRSA"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature">Link to this property</a>

validation\_method: Optional\[ValidationMethod]

Validation method in use for a certificate pack order.

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<details>

<summary>

verification\_info: Optional\[VerificationInfo]

Certificate’s required verification information.

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

record\_name: Optional\[Literal\["record\_name", "http\_url", "cname", "txt\_name"]]

Name of CNAME record.

formathostname

</summary>

One of the following:

"record\_name"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"http\_url"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"cname"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"txt\_name"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

record\_target: Optional\[Literal\["record\_value", "http\_body", "cname\_target", "txt\_value"]]

Target of CNAME record.

formathostname

</summary>

One of the following:

"record\_value"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"http\_body"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"cname\_target"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"txt\_value"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info">Link to this property</a>

verification\_status: Optional\[bool]

Status of the required verification information, omitted if verification status is unknown.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_status">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

verification\_type: Optional\[Literal\["cname", "meta tag"]]

Method of verification.

</summary>

One of the following:

"cname"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_type%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"meta tag"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_type%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_type">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)>)

<details>

<summary>

List\[<a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/ssl#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)">Verification</a>]

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

certificate\_status: Literal\["initializing", "authorizing", "active", 4 more]

Current status of certificate.

</summary>

One of the following:

"initializing"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"authorizing"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"active"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"expired"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

"issuing"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%204">Link to this property</a>

"timing\_out"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%205">Link to this property</a>

"pending\_deployment"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status%20%3E%20(member)%206">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20certificate_status">Link to this property</a>

brand\_check: Optional\[bool]

Certificate Authority is manually reviewing the order.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20brand_check">Link to this property</a>

cert\_pack\_uuid: Optional\[str]

Certificate Pack UUID.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20cert_pack_uuid">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

signature: Optional\[Literal\["ECDSAWithSHA256", "SHA1WithRSA", "SHA256WithRSA"]]

Certificate’s signature algorithm.

</summary>

One of the following:

"ECDSAWithSHA256"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"SHA1WithRSA"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"SHA256WithRSA"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20signature">Link to this property</a>

validation\_method: Optional\[ValidationMethod]

Validation method in use for a certificate pack order.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20validation_method">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

verification\_info: Optional\[VerificationInfo]

Certificate’s required verification information.

</summary>

<details>

<summary>

record\_name: Optional\[Literal\["record\_name", "http\_url", "cname", "txt\_name"]]

Name of CNAME record.

formathostname

</summary>

One of the following:

"record\_name"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"http\_url"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"cname"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"txt\_name"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_name">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

record\_target: Optional\[Literal\["record\_value", "http\_body", "cname\_target", "txt\_value"]]

Target of CNAME record.

formathostname

</summary>

One of the following:

"record\_value"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"http\_body"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"cname\_target"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"txt\_value"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info%20%3E%20(property)%20record_target">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_info">Link to this property</a>

verification\_status: Optional\[bool]

Status of the required verification information, omitted if verification status is unknown.

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_status">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

verification\_type: Optional\[Literal\["cname", "meta tag"]]

Method of verification.

</summary>

One of the following:

"cname"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_type%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"meta tag"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_type%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verification_type">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_get_response%20%3E%20(schema)>)

<details>

<summary>

class VerificationEditResponse: …

</summary>

status: Optional\[str]

Result status.

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<details>

<summary>

validation\_method: Optional\[Literal\["http", "cname", "txt", "email"]]

Desired validation method.

</summary>

One of the following:

"http"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_edit_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20validation_method%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"cname"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_edit_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20validation_method%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"txt"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_edit_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20validation_method%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"email"

<a href="#(resource)%20ssl.verification%20%3E%20(model)%20verification_edit_response%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20validation_method%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

</details>

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</details>

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