domain certificates

Let's Encrypt: Issue a certificate renewal

Changed on Apr 17, 2026

Issues a Let's Encrypt certificate renewal ordered with DNSimple.

post/{account}/domains/{domain}/certificates/letsencrypt/{certificate}/renewals/{renewalId}/issue

Request

Base URL
https://api.dnsimple.com/v2
Auth
- HTTP basic
- or HTTP bearer
TypeScript
https://skmtc.dev/dnsimple/apis/dnsimple-api/docs/:account/domains/:domain/certificates/letsencrypt/:certificate/renewals/:renewalId/issue/post.ts
A function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.

Path parameters

accountinteger required

The account id

domainstring required

The domain name or id

certificateinteger required

The certificate id

renewalIdinteger required

The certificate renewal order id received by purchaseRenewalLetsencryptCertificate.

Response

Successfully requested the issuance of the certificate renewal.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1,
    "domain_id": 2,
    "name": "www",
    "common_name": "www.weppos.net",
    "years": 1,
    "csr": "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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\nq5SFTkRCpaxrvM/7a8Tr4ixD1/VKD6rw3+WC00000000000000000000\n-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----\n",
    "state": "issued",
    "authority_identifier": "letsencrypt",
    "created_at": "2016-06-11T18:47:08Z",
    "updated_at": "2016-06-11T18:47:37Z",
    "expires_at": "2016-09-09T18:47:37Z",
    "expires_on": "2016-09-09"
  }
}

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