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Monitoring Certificates

Gain full control and peace of mind by proactively monitoring, validating, and managing certificates for your Web Services and APIs with Nodinite. This page explains how Nodinite translates certificate status into actionable monitoring states and helps you automate compliance and security.

With Nodinite certificate monitoring, you can:

✅ Instantly detect expired, revoked, or invalid certificates
✅ Enforce compliance and security with automated alerts
✅ Validate the entire certificate chain for every API and Web Service
✅ Take immediate action with remote commands to resolve issues

This section explains what is monitored and how Nodinite translates certificate status into actionable monitoring states. Several remote commands are available as Actions to help you quickly resolve issues—see the Managing Web Services page for more details.

The agent presents certificates in use for HTTPS as part of configured Web Services and Web Applications, listed as Resources within your Monitor Views.
Monitor View example
Example: Web Services with active certificate monitoring.

Monitoring Features

  • Outdated certificates
    • With Nodinite certificate monitoring thresholds, you can proactively prevent expired certificates from disrupting your business.
  • Revoked certificates
  • Invalid or bad certificates
    ✅ Enforce the presence of a valid certificate
  • Validate the entire certificate chain

Info

If Nodinite can't check the state of your certificates, chances are no one else can use them either.

Revoked certificate example
Example: A revoked certificate detected by Nodinite.

Next Step

Install Web Service Monitoring Agent
Configuration of the agent

Prerequisites for Web Service Monitoring Agent
Monitor Views