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Interfaces

This guide covers the available integration interfaces.

Admin Interfaces
Client Interfaces
Legacy Interfaces

Overview

SignServer exposes different integration points depending on role:

  • Admin: Administering the system (setting up workers, tokens, managing keys, querying audit log, and archive configuration).

  • Client: Using the system to sign documents, code, or data.

Admin Interfaces

The administration interfaces are used to configure, manage, and monitor SignServer.

Interface

Description

Admin CLI (AdminCLI)

A command line interface for administrating SignServer locally on the server.

Admin Web Services (WS)

Allows remote administration of SignServer over SOAP Web Services.

Admin REST Interface

Supports integration with SignServer over a RESTful Web Service. 

Admin Web

Allows remote administration of SignServer using a web interface.

SignServer also provides administration tools for special functionalities. See Admin Tools.

Client Interfaces

The client interfaces are how external systems submit signing requests and receive results.

Interface

Description

SignClient (Client CLI)

Used for sending requests to the workers.

Signum Agents

Allows for signing with any platform-native signing tool that can access certificates stored in SignServer through Signum agents.

Client REST Interface

Supports integration with SignServer over a RESTful Web Service. 

Client HTTP Interface

Supports sending HTTP requests to the SignServer servlet.

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