Akeyless Create Classic Key API

The Create Classic Key API from Akeyless — 1 operation(s) for create classic key.

Operations 1

POST /create-classic-key Create classic key #

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OpenAPI Specification

akeyless-create-classic-key-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: support@akeyless.io
    name: Akeyless
    url: http://akeyless.io
  description: The purpose of this application is to provide access to Akeyless API.
  title: Akeyless Create Classic Key API
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.akeyless.io/
tags:
- name: Create Classic Key
paths:
  /create-classic-key:
    post:
      operationId: CreateClassicKey
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateClassicKey'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateClassicKeyOutput'
          description: CreateClassicKeyResponse wraps response body.
        default:
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/JSONError'
          description: 'errorResponse wraps any error to return it as a JSON object with one "error"

            field.'
      tags:
      - Create Classic Key
      x-codegen-request-body-name: body
      summary: Create classic key
      x-summary-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    CreateClassicKey:
      description: CreateClassicKey is a command that creates classic key
      example:
        protection-key-name: protection-key-name
        metadata: metadata
        description: description
        gpg-alg: gpg-alg
        cert-file-data: cert-file-data
        key-data: key-data
        uid-token: uid-token
        tags:
        - tags
        - tags
        token: token
        delete_protection: delete_protection
        name: name
        json: true
        alg: alg
      properties:
        alg:
          description: 'Classic Key type; options: [AES128GCM, AES256GCM, AES128SIV, AES256SIV, RSA1024, RSA2048, RSA3072, RSA4096, EC256, EC384, GPG]'
          type: string
          x-go-name: Alg
        cert-file-data:
          description: Certificate in a PEM format.
          type: string
          x-go-name: CertFileData
        delete_protection:
          description: Protection from accidental deletion of this item
          type: string
          x-go-name: ItemProtected
        description:
          description: Description of the object
          type: string
          x-go-name: Description
        gpg-alg:
          description: 'gpg alg: Relevant only if GPG key type selected; options: [RSA1024, RSA2048, RSA3072, RSA4096, Ed25519]'
          type: string
          x-go-name: GPGAlg
        json:
          description: Set output format to JSON
          type: boolean
          x-go-name: Json
        key-data:
          description: Base64-encoded classic key value
          type: string
          x-go-name: ClassicKeyValue
        metadata:
          description: Deprecated - use description
          type: string
          x-go-name: Metadata
        name:
          description: ClassicKey name
          type: string
          x-go-name: ClassicKeyName
        protection-key-name:
          description: The name of a key that used to encrypt the secret value (if empty, the account default protectionKey key will be used)
          type: string
          x-go-name: ProtectionKey
        tags:
          description: List of the tags attached to this classic key
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          x-go-name: Tags
        token:
          description: Authentication token (see `/auth` and `/configure`)
          type: string
          x-go-name: Profile
        uid-token:
          description: The universal identity token, Required only for universal_identity authentication
          type: string
          x-go-name: UIDToken
      required:
      - alg
      - name
      type: object
      x-go-package: akeyless.io/akeyless-main-repo/go/src/client/commands
    JSONError:
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          x-go-name: Err
      title: JSONError wraps an error with JSON object.
      type: object
      x-go-package: akeyless.io/akeyless-main-repo/go/src/client
    CreateClassicKeyOutput:
      example:
        classic_key_id: classic_key_id
        classic_key_type: classic_key_type
        classic_key_name: classic_key_name
      properties:
        classic_key_id:
          type: string
          x-go-name: ClassicKeyId
        classic_key_name:
          type: string
          x-go-name: ClassicKeyName
        classic_key_type:
          title: ClassicKeyType defines types of keys that can be managed by ClassicKey supported by AKEYLESS.
          type: string
          x-go-package: akeyless.io/akeyless-main-repo/go/src/infra/types
      type: object
      x-go-package: akeyless.io/akeyless-main-repo/go/src/client/commands