Undelete a Certificate Authority

Restore a deleted CA, if still within the grace period of 30 days.

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For detailed documentation that includes this code sample, see the following:

• Enable, disable, and restore certificate authorities

Code sample

Go

To authenticate to CA Service, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"io"

	privateca "cloud.google.com/go/security/privateca/apiv1"
	"cloud.google.com/go/security/privateca/apiv1/privatecapb"
)

// Undelete a Certificate Authority from the specified CA pool.
func unDeleteCa(w io.Writer, projectId string, location string, caPoolId string, caId string) error {
	// projectId := "your_project_id"
	// location := "us-central1"	// For a list of locations, see: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-authority-service/docs/locations.
	// caPoolId := "ca-pool-id"		// The id of the CA pool under which the CA is present.
	// caId := "ca-id"				// The id of the CA to be undeleted.

	ctx := context.Background()
	caClient, err := privateca.NewCertificateAuthorityClient(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("NewCertificateAuthorityClient creation failed: %w", err)
	}
	defer caClient.Close()

	fullCaName := fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/locations/%s/caPools/%s/certificateAuthorities/%s",
		projectId, location, caPoolId, caId)

	// Check if the CA is deleted.
	// See https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go/security/privateca/apiv1/privatecapb#GetCertificateAuthorityRequest.
	caReq := &privatecapb.GetCertificateAuthorityRequest{Name: fullCaName}
	caResp, err := caClient.GetCertificateAuthority(ctx, caReq)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("GetCertificateAuthority failed: %w", err)
	}

	if caResp.State != privatecapb.CertificateAuthority_DELETED {
		return fmt.Errorf("you can only undelete deleted Certificate Authorities. %s is not deleted", caId)
	}

	// Create the UndeleteCertificateAuthority.
	// See https://pkg.go.dev/cloud.google.com/go/security/privateca/apiv1/privatecapb#UndeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest.
	req := &privatecapb.UndeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest{Name: fullCaName}

	op, err := caClient.UndeleteCertificateAuthority(ctx, req)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("UndeleteCertificateAuthority failed: %w", err)
	}

	if caResp, err = op.Wait(ctx); err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("UndeleteCertificateAuthority failed during wait: %w", err)
	}

	if caResp.State == privatecapb.CertificateAuthority_DELETED {
		return fmt.Errorf("unable to undelete Certificate Authority. Current state: %s", caResp.State.String())
	}

	fmt.Fprintf(w, "Successfully undeleted Certificate Authority: %s.", caId)
	return nil
}

Java

To authenticate to CA Service, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import com.google.api.core.ApiFuture;
import com.google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.CertificateAuthority.State;
import com.google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.CertificateAuthorityName;
import com.google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.CertificateAuthorityServiceClient;
import com.google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.UndeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest;
import com.google.longrunning.Operation;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException;

public class UndeleteCertificateAuthority {

  public static void main(String[] args)
      throws InterruptedException, ExecutionException, TimeoutException, IOException {
    // TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
    // location: For a list of locations, see:
    // https://cloud.google.com/certificate-authority-service/docs/locations
    // poolId: The id of the CA pool under which the deleted CA is present.
    // certificateAuthorityName: The name of the CA to be restored (undeleted).
    String project = "your-project-id";
    String location = "ca-location";
    String poolId = "ca-pool-id";
    String certificateAuthorityName = "certificate-authority-name";

    undeleteCertificateAuthority(project, location, poolId, certificateAuthorityName);
  }

  // Restore a deleted CA, if still within the grace period of 30 days.
  public static void undeleteCertificateAuthority(
      String project, String location, String poolId, String certificateAuthorityName)
      throws IOException, ExecutionException, InterruptedException, TimeoutException {
    // Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created
    // once, and can be reused for multiple requests. After completing all of your requests, call
    // the `certificateAuthorityServiceClient.close()` method on the client to safely
    // clean up any remaining background resources.
    try (CertificateAuthorityServiceClient certificateAuthorityServiceClient =
        CertificateAuthorityServiceClient.create()) {

      String certificateAuthorityParent =
          CertificateAuthorityName.of(project, location, poolId, certificateAuthorityName)
              .toString();

      // Confirm if the CA is in DELETED stage.
      if (getCurrentState(certificateAuthorityServiceClient, certificateAuthorityParent)
          != State.DELETED) {
        System.out.println("CA is not deleted !");
        return;
      }

      // Create the Request.
      UndeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest undeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest =
          UndeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest.newBuilder()
              .setName(certificateAuthorityParent)
              .build();

      // Undelete the CA.
      ApiFuture<Operation> futureCall =
          certificateAuthorityServiceClient
              .undeleteCertificateAuthorityCallable()
              .futureCall(undeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest);

      Operation response = futureCall.get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS);

      // CA state changes from DELETED to DISABLED if successfully restored.
      // Confirm if the CA is DISABLED.
      if (response.hasError()
          || getCurrentState(certificateAuthorityServiceClient, certificateAuthorityParent)
          != State.DISABLED) {
        System.out.println(
            "Unable to restore the Certificate Authority! Please try again !"
                + response.getError());
        return;
      }

      // The CA will be in the DISABLED state. Enable before use.
      System.out.println(
          "Successfully restored the Certificate Authority ! " + certificateAuthorityName);
    }
  }

  // Get the current state of CA.
  private static State getCurrentState(
      CertificateAuthorityServiceClient client, String certificateAuthorityParent) {
    return client.getCertificateAuthority(certificateAuthorityParent).getState();
  }
}

Python

To authenticate to CA Service, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import google.cloud.security.privateca_v1 as privateca_v1


def undelete_certificate_authority(
    project_id: str, location: str, ca_pool_name: str, ca_name: str
) -> None:
    """
    Restore a deleted CA, if still within the grace period of 30 days.

    Args:
        project_id: project ID or project number of the Cloud project you want to use.
        location: location you want to use. For a list of locations, see: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-authority-service/docs/locations.
        ca_pool_name: the name of the CA pool under which the deleted CA is present.
        ca_name: the name of the CA to be restored (undeleted).
    """

    caServiceClient = privateca_v1.CertificateAuthorityServiceClient()
    ca_path = caServiceClient.certificate_authority_path(
        project_id, location, ca_pool_name, ca_name
    )

    # Confirm if the CA is in DELETED stage.
    ca_state = caServiceClient.get_certificate_authority(name=ca_path).state
    if ca_state != privateca_v1.CertificateAuthority.State.DELETED:
        print("CA is not deleted !")
        return

    # Create the Request.
    request = privateca_v1.UndeleteCertificateAuthorityRequest(name=ca_path)

    # Undelete the CA.
    operation = caServiceClient.undelete_certificate_authority(request=request)
    result = operation.result()

    print("Operation result", result)

    # Get the current CA state.
    ca_state = caServiceClient.get_certificate_authority(name=ca_path).state

    # CA state changes from DELETED to DISABLED if successfully restored.
    # Confirm if the CA is DISABLED.
    if ca_state == privateca_v1.CertificateAuthority.State.DISABLED:
        print("Successfully undeleted Certificate Authority:", ca_name)
    else:
        print(
            "Unable to restore the Certificate Authority! Please try again! Current state:",
            ca_state,
        )

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