Crypto Manager Kmip Generate Key

Crypto Manager Kmip Generate Key

Generate new encryption key.

Required privileges: Cryptographer.ManageKeys

Request
URI
POST
https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/CryptoManagerKmip/{moId}/GenerateKey
COPY
Path Parameters
string
moId
Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case CryptoManagerKmip/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Request Body
GenerateKeyRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
{
    "keyProvider": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "id": "string"
    },
    "spec": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "attributes": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "key": "string",
                "value": "string"
            }
        ]
    }
}
KeyProviderId
keyProvider
Optional

Data Object representing a crypto key provider's unique identifier.

CryptoManagerKmipCustomAttributeSpec
spec
Optional

Crypto key custom attribute spec

Since: vSphere API Release 8.0.1.0

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

the generated key.

Returns CryptoKeyResult of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: DataObject 
{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "keyId": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "keyId": "string",
        "providerId": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "id": "string"
        }
    },
    "success": false,
    "reason": "string",
    "fault": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
        "faultMessage": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "key": "string",
                "arg": [
                    {
                        "_typeName": "string",
                        "key": "string",
                        "value": {
                            "_typeName": "string"
                        }
                    }
                ],
                "message": "string"
            }
        ]
    }
}
CryptoKeyId
keyId
Required

Data Object representing a cryptographic key.

boolean
success
Required

success

string
reason
Optional

reason

MethodFault
fault
Optional

The base data object type for all the object model faults that an application might handle.


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