# Add a new AD Certificate payload configuration to an existing profile

To create AD Certificate policy

## Endpoint

**POST** `/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/adcertpolicy`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/adcertpolicy`

### Scope

`MDMDeviceMgmt.CREATE`

### Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

- **Content-Type** `string` **Mandatory**: `application/json`
- **Accept** `string` **Mandatory**: `application/json`

#### Path Parameters

- **profile_id** `string` **Mandatory**

  Unique identifier of the profile. Obtain from the [Create Profile](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mdm-profiles-create-profile.html) or [Get Profiles](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mdm-profiles-get-profile.html) response

#### Request Body

`application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **ad_config_id** `long` **Mandatory**

    ADCS Configuration ID. Use the ad_config_id from the [Add ADCS Server API](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mac-add-adcs-server.html) response

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/adcertpolicy \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"ad_config_id":1}'
```

### Sample Request Body

Add AD Certificate payload to the profile

```json
{
  "ad_config_id": 1
}
```

## Response

### Response Parameters

#### HTTP Code 200

Response Body — `application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **payload_id** `long`

    Unique identifier for the created payload item

  - **ad_config_id** `long`

    ADCS Configuration ID. Use the ad_config_id from the [Add ADCS Server API](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mac-add-adcs-server.html) response

### Possible Response Codes

- **200** `HTTP code`

### Sample Response: HTTP 200

AD Certificate payload successfully added

```json
{
  "payload_id": 9007199254741000,
  "ad_config_id": 1
}
```

## Rate Limits

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.