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# SSL Verification Details
GET/zones/{zone\_id}/ssl/verification
Get SSL Verification Info for a Zone.
##### Security
API Token
The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.
**Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key
The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.
**Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com
The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.
**Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)
`Access: Mutual TLS Certificates Write``Access: Mutual TLS Certificates Read``SSL and Certificates Write``SSL and Certificates Read`
##### P ath ParametersExpand Collapse
zone\_id: string
Identifier.
maxLength32
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##### Q uery ParametersExpand Collapse
retry: optional true
Immediately retry SSL Verification.
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result: optional array of Verification { certificate\_status, brand\_check, cert\_pack\_uuid, 5 more }
certificate\_status: "initializing"or "authorizing"or "active"or 4 more
Current status of certificate.
One of the following:
"initializing"
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"authorizing"
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"active"
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"expired"
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"issuing"
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"timing\_out"
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"pending\_deployment"
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brand\_check: optional boolean
Certificate Authority is manually reviewing the order.
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cert\_pack\_uuid: optional string
Certificate Pack UUID.
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signature: optional "ECDSAWithSHA256"or "SHA1WithRSA"or "SHA256WithRSA"
Certificate’s signature algorithm.
One of the following:
"ECDSAWithSHA256"
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"SHA1WithRSA"
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"SHA256WithRSA"
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validation\_method: optional ValidationMethod
Validation method in use for a certificate pack order.
One of the following:
"http"
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"cname"
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"txt"
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verification\_info: optional object {record\_name, record\_target }
Certificate’s required verification information.
record\_name: optional "record\_name"or "http\_url"or "cname"or "txt\_name"
Name of CNAME record.
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One of the following:
"record\_name"
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"http\_url"
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"cname"
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"txt\_name"
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record\_target: optional "record\_value"or "http\_body"or "cname\_target"or "txt\_value"
Target of CNAME record.
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One of the following:
"record\_value"
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"http\_body"
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"cname\_target"
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"txt\_value"
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verification\_status: optional boolean
Status of the required verification information, omitted if verification status is unknown.
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verification\_type: optional "cname"or "meta tag"
Method of verification.
One of the following:
"cname"
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"meta tag"
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### SSL Verification Details
HTTP
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```
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/$ZONE_ID/ssl/verification \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"
```
200 example
```
{
"result": [
{
"certificate_status": "active",
"brand_check": false,
"cert_pack_uuid": "a77f8bd7-3b47-46b4-a6f1-75cf98109948",
"signature": "ECDSAWithSHA256",
"validation_method": "txt",
"verification_info": {
"record_name": "record_name",
"record_target": "record_value"
},
"verification_status": true,
"verification_type": "cname"
}
]
}
```
##### Returns Examples
200 example
```
{
"result": [
{
"certificate_status": "active",
"brand_check": false,
"cert_pack_uuid": "a77f8bd7-3b47-46b4-a6f1-75cf98109948",
"signature": "ECDSAWithSHA256",
"validation_method": "txt",
"verification_info": {
"record_name": "record_name",
"record_target": "record_value"
},
"verification_status": true,
"verification_type": "cname"
}
]
}
```