Viewing Certificate Details

View certificate details to learn more about a certificate.

Viewing certificate details can help you understand the current overall state of a certificate and help you decide what to do with the certificate.

    1. Open the navigation menu and click Identity & Security.
    2. Under Certificates, click Certificates.
    3. From the list of certificates in the compartment, click the name of the certificate that you want to view.

      To find a certificate in a different compartment, under List scope, choose a different compartment.

      The Console displays the following information:
      • OCID: The unique, Oracle-assigned ID of the certificate.
      • Compartment: The name of the compartment that contains the certificate.
      • Key Algorithm: The encryption algorithm of the certificate key pair.
      • Certificate Profile Type: The certificate profile that you used to create the certificate, which indicates its use.
      • Certificate Type: The certificate type, which indicates how it was issued.
      • Created: The date and time when you initially created the certificate.
      • Date of Expiry of Current Version: The date and time when the version marked as the current version is no longer valid.
      • Issuer Certificate Authority: The name of the certificate authority (CA) that issued the certificate.
  • Use the oci certs-mgmt certificate get command and required parameters to view a certificate's details:

    oci certs-mgmt certificate get --certificate-id <certificate_OCID>

    For example:

    oci certs-mgmt certificate get --certificate-id ocid1.certificate.oc1.<region>.<unique_ID>

    For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • Run the GetCertificate operation to view a certificate's details.