The Key API from Algorand — 4 operation(s) for key.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
description: API for KMD (Key Management Daemon)
title: KMD HTTP Key API
contact:
email: contact@algorand.com
version: 0.0.1
servers:
- url: http://localhost/
security:
- api_key: []
tags:
- name: Key
paths:
/v1/key:
post:
description: 'Generates the next key in the deterministic key sequence (as determined by the master derivation key) and adds it to the wallet, returning the public key.
'
summary: Generate a key
operationId: GenerateKey
responses:
'200':
$ref: '#/components/responses/GenerateKeyResponse'
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/GenerateKeyRequest'
required: true
tags:
- Key
delete:
description: Deletes the key with the passed public key from the wallet.
summary: Delete a key
operationId: DeleteKey
responses:
'200':
$ref: '#/components/responses/DeleteKeyResponse'
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/DeleteKeyRequest'
required: true
tags:
- Key
/v1/key/export:
post:
description: Export the secret key associated with the passed public key.
summary: Export a key
operationId: ExportKey
responses:
'200':
$ref: '#/components/responses/ExportKeyResponse'
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ExportKeyRequest'
required: true
tags:
- Key
/v1/key/import:
post:
description: 'Import an externally generated key into the wallet. Note that if you wish to back up the imported key, you must do so by backing up the entire wallet database, because imported keys were not derived from the wallet''s master derivation key.
'
summary: Import a key
operationId: ImportKey
responses:
'200':
$ref: '#/components/responses/ImportKeyResponse'
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ImportKeyRequest'
required: true
tags:
- Key
/v1/key/list:
post:
description: Lists all of the public keys in this wallet. All of them have a stored private key.
summary: List keys in wallet
operationId: ListKeysInWallet
responses:
'200':
$ref: '#/components/responses/ListKeysResponse'
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ListKeysRequest'
required: true
tags:
- Key
components:
schemas:
ExportKeyRequest:
description: APIV1POSTKeyExportRequest is the request for `POST /v1/key/export`
type: object
properties:
address:
type: string
x-go-name: Address
wallet_handle_token:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletHandleToken
wallet_password:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletPassword
x-go-name: APIV1POSTKeyExportRequest
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
APIV1POSTKeyListResponse:
description: 'APIV1POSTKeyListResponse is the response to `POST /v1/key/list`
friendly:ListKeysResponse'
type: object
properties:
addresses:
type: array
items:
type: string
x-go-name: Addresses
error:
type: boolean
x-go-name: Error
message:
type: string
x-go-name: Message
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
DeleteKeyRequest:
description: APIV1DELETEKeyRequest is the request for `DELETE /v1/key`
type: object
properties:
address:
type: string
x-go-name: Address
wallet_handle_token:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletHandleToken
wallet_password:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletPassword
x-go-name: APIV1DELETEKeyRequest
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
APIV1POSTKeyExportResponse:
description: 'APIV1POSTKeyExportResponse is the response to `POST /v1/key/export`
friendly:ExportKeyResponse'
type: object
properties:
error:
type: boolean
x-go-name: Error
message:
type: string
x-go-name: Message
private_key:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/PrivateKey'
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
PrivateKey:
description: PrivateKey is an exported ed25519PrivateKey
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ed25519PrivateKey'
APIV1POSTKeyResponse:
description: 'APIV1POSTKeyResponse is the response to `POST /v1/key`
friendly:GenerateKeyResponse'
type: object
properties:
address:
type: string
x-go-name: Address
error:
type: boolean
x-go-name: Error
message:
type: string
x-go-name: Message
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
ed25519PrivateKey:
type: array
items:
type: integer
format: uint8
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/crypto
ImportKeyRequest:
description: APIV1POSTKeyImportRequest is the request for `POST /v1/key/import`
type: object
properties:
private_key:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/PrivateKey'
wallet_handle_token:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletHandleToken
x-go-name: APIV1POSTKeyImportRequest
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
GenerateKeyRequest:
description: APIV1POSTKeyRequest is the request for `POST /v1/key`
type: object
properties:
display_mnemonic:
type: boolean
x-go-name: DisplayMnemonic
wallet_handle_token:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletHandleToken
x-go-name: APIV1POSTKeyRequest
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
APIV1POSTKeyImportResponse:
description: 'APIV1POSTKeyImportResponse is the response to `POST /v1/key/import`
friendly:ImportKeyResponse'
type: object
properties:
address:
type: string
x-go-name: Address
error:
type: boolean
x-go-name: Error
message:
type: string
x-go-name: Message
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
APIV1DELETEKeyResponse:
description: 'APIV1DELETEKeyResponse is the response to `DELETE /v1/key`
friendly:DeleteKeyResponse'
type: object
properties:
error:
type: boolean
x-go-name: Error
message:
type: string
x-go-name: Message
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
ListKeysRequest:
description: APIV1POSTKeyListRequest is the request for `POST /v1/key/list`
type: object
properties:
wallet_handle_token:
type: string
x-go-name: WalletHandleToken
x-go-name: APIV1POSTKeyListRequest
x-go-package: github.com/algorand/go-algorand/daemon/kmd/lib/kmdapi
responses:
ExportKeyResponse:
description: Response to `POST /v1/key/export`
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/APIV1POSTKeyExportResponse'
ListKeysResponse:
description: Response to `POST /v1/key/list`
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/APIV1POSTKeyListResponse'
GenerateKeyResponse:
description: Response to `POST /v1/key`
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/APIV1POSTKeyResponse'
DeleteKeyResponse:
description: Response to `DELETE /v1/key`
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/APIV1DELETEKeyResponse'
ImportKeyResponse:
description: Response to `POST /v1/key/import`
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/APIV1POSTKeyImportResponse'
securitySchemes:
api_key:
description: 'Generated header parameter. This value can be found in `/kmd/data/dir/kmd.token`. Example value: ''330b2e4fc9b20f4f89812cf87f1dabeb716d23e3f11aec97a61ff5f750563b78'''
type: apiKey
name: X-KMD-API-Token
in: header
x-example: 330b2e4fc9b20f4f89812cf87f1dabeb716d23e3f11aec97a61ff5f750563b78