Manage Azure API Management Service Certificates monitoring
Take full control of your Azure API Management Service Certificates monitoring with Nodinite. This guide empowers you to manage, configure, and troubleshoot all certificate monitoring options efficiently—without direct Azure Portal access. You and your teams perform remote actions, accelerate root cause analysis, and securely delegate management with role-based self-service.
✅ Perform remote actions and manage monitoring for all certificate resources
✅ Empower business and IT users with secure, role-based self-service
✅ Reduce risk by limiting direct Azure Portal access
✅ Accelerate root cause analysis with actionable insights
Expect certificates to change over time. With Nodinite, you monitor APIs deployed within Azure API Management Services and receive proactive alerts for aging certificates.
You manage other parts of Azure API Management Service using Nodinite. Review the following user guides:
You monitor certificates for other systems integration use-cases with these Nodinite user guides:
- Monitor Certificates in Azure
- Monitor HTTPS Certificates used by Web Services
- Monitor Certificates in Windows Server/BizTalk Server
- [Monitor Certificates in Boomi / AtomSphere]
Delegate the power to control all or individual Certificates to selected team members and the business. This feature enables support and maintenance teams to manage problems with your Certificates—without granting individual direct access to the Microsoft Azure Portal. By reducing access, you limit attack vectors and minimize the risk of disruption to mission-critical services.
| Application Management Team | IT Operations | Business |
|---|---|---|
| Let your AM team have the power to detect application-related problems without involving the IT operations team | Stay in complete control with access to everything | Give your business Data and self-service for solutions built using Azure API Management Service |
Management Features
For Resources in the Role-based Monitor Views with the Remote Actions privilege grant; The following Remote Actions grouped by Category are available:
| Category | Monitoring | Actions | Metrics/Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| API Management Service - Certificate | Edit thresholds Details | - |
As an Administrator with access to the Configuration for Monitoring Agents, the additional monitoring options are available:
| Monitoring | Remote Configuration |
|---|---|
| Monitoring Azure API Management Service Certificate |
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Certificate
The 'API Management Service - Certificate' Category provide one resource for each Certificate discovered from the set of configured Azure API Management Services.
The name of the Resource is the same as in Azure.
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Example from a Monitor View with a list of configured 'API Management Service Certificates'
See Monitoring Azure API Management Service for additional details about Azure API Management Service Monitoring.
The API Management Service - Certificate category provides Resources that display the evaluated monitored state according to user-defined thresholds.
The following Remote Actions are available for the API Management Service Category.
Example with a list of Remote Actions as seen from the dropdown menu of the Actions button.
Details
To view the selected Certificate; Click the Action button and then click on the Details menu item within the 'Control Center' section.
Use the 'Details' action menu item to open the details modal for the selected Certificate.
Next, click the option to present the modal.
Here's an example of details for selected Certificate.
Edit thresholds
To manage the monitoring thresholds; Click the Action button and then click on the Edit menu item within the 'Control Center' section.
Edit thresholds Action button menu item.
Next, click the option to present the modal.
Here's an example of the 'Manage certificate monitoring thresholds' modal.
- Description - A user-friendly optional description of the Certificate
- Warning - Trigger the Warning alert when there is less than this number of days left before the Certificate expires
- Error - Trigger the Error alert when there is less than this number of days left before the Certificate expires
Click the Save button to persist changes.
Save button.
Next Step
Global Configuration of the Azure Monitoring agent
Related Topics
Azure Logging and Monitoring Overview
Prerequisites for Azure Agent