# SOAP API documentation

**URL:** https://community.ciphermail.com/t/soap-api-documentation/379
**Category:** Gateway
**Created:** [August 7, 2014, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.ciphermail.com/t/soap-api-documentation/379 "2014-08-07T19:14:36Z")
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### Author: ![Moez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ed655f/32.png) [@Moez](https://community.ciphermail.com/u/Moez)
#### Post date: [August 7, 2014, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.ciphermail.com/t/soap-api-documentation/379/1 "2014-08-07T19:14:36Z")

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Thank you for your answer.

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> > Message: 1  
> > Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2014 10:38:21 +0100  
> > From: Moez \<moez.bouselmi(a)gmail.com\>  
> > To: Users(a)lists.djigzo.com  
> > Subject: SOAP API documentation  
> > Message-ID:  
> > &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\<CAKSoCaC2PyU-Dmp+BoevHWYAa=c4u88KGEyE0iostYHMjyASRg(a)mail.gmail.com\>  
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> > Hello,  
> > We're willing to use ciphermail to secure our email server traffic. I  
> > have a couple of questions that i would like to ask.
> > 
> > SOAP API  
> > ----------------  
> > I have read in the documentation that the ciphermail engine have a  
> > SOAP API but i can't find any link to its documentation in your site.  
> > Is this API public or just used internally between the admin front-end  
> > and the ciphermail engine?
> > 
> > If this API is available , can i add users or domain and import/create  
> > certificates and somehow program both ciphermail engine and its  
> > "built-in" CA ?
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 2  
> > Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 11:46:41 +0200  
> > From: Martijn Brinkers \<martijn(a)djigzo.com\>  
> > To: users(a)lists.djigzo.com  
> > Subject: Re: SOAP API documentation  
> > Message-ID: \<53DB6201.2090502(a)djigzo.com\>  
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252
> > 
> > On 08/01/2014 11:38 AM, Moez wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello,  
> > > We're willing to use ciphermail to secure our email server traffic. I  
> > > have a couple of questions that i would like to ask.
> > > 
> > > SOAP API  
> > > ----------------  
> > > I have read in the documentation that the ciphermail engine have a  
> > > SOAP API but i can't find any link to its documentation in your site.  
> > > Is this API public or just used internally between the admin front-end  
> > > and the ciphermail engine?
> > 
> > This API is not public it can change between versions, although in  
> > practice the API is stable and there are hardly any changes.
> > 
> > > If this API is available , can i add users or domain and import/create  
> > > certificates and somehow program both ciphermail engine and its  
> > > "built-in" CA ?
> > 
> > To easiest way to look at how to use the SOAP layer is to look at some  
> > of the command line tools (for example  
> > mitm.application.djigzo.tools.CertManager and  
> > mitm.application.djigzo.tools.CLITool). The command line tools use the  
> > SOAP layer to communicate with the back-end.
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> > 
> > Martijn Brinkers
> > 
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