---
title: "POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataBoxEdge/dataBoxEdgeDevices/{deviceName}/uploadCertificate"
method: POST
path: "/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataBoxEdge/dataBoxEdgeDevices/{deviceName}/uploadCertificate"
tags: ["Devices"]
---

# POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataBoxEdge/dataBoxEdgeDevices/{deviceName}/uploadCertificate

`POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataBoxEdge/dataBoxEdgeDevices/{deviceName}/uploadCertificate`

Uploads registration certificate for the device.

## Path parameters

- `deviceName` string, required
- `subscriptionId` string, required
- `resourceGroupName` string, required

## Query parameters

- `api-version` string, required

## Request body

- UploadCertificateRequest — The upload certificate request.
  - `properties` RawCertificateData, required — Raw Certificate Data.
    - `authenticationType` 'Invalid' | 'AzureActiveDirectory' — The authentication type.
    - `certificate` string, required — The base64 encoded certificate raw data.

## Response `200`

Successfully uploaded the registration certificate.

- UploadCertificateResponse — The upload registration certificate response.
  - `authType` 'Invalid' | 'AzureActiveDirectory' — Specifies authentication type.
  - `resourceId` string — The resource ID of the Data Box Edge/Gateway device.
  - `aadAuthority` string — Azure Active Directory tenant authority.
  - `aadTenantId` string — Azure Active Directory tenant ID.
  - `servicePrincipalClientId` string — Azure Active Directory service principal client ID.
  - `servicePrincipalObjectId` string — Azure Active Directory service principal object ID.
  - `azureManagementEndpointAudience` string — The azure management endpoint audience.
  - `aadAudience` string — Identifier of the target resource that is the recipient of the requested token.

## Other responses

- `default` — Error response describing why the operation failed.

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** (2019-03-01) `0ab925cce842` — 3 warning, 2 info
  - deleted the `path` request parameter `resourceGroupName`
  - deleted the `path` request parameter `subscriptionId`
  - deleted the `query` request parameter `api-version`
  - api tag `DataBoxEdgeDevices` added
  - …1 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/databoxedge-microsoft-databoxedge-databoxedge/changes/subscriptions/:subscriptionId/resourceGroups/:resourceGroupName/providers/Microsoft.DataBoxEdge/dataBoxEdgeDevices/:deviceName/uploadCertificate/post.md)

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