Crypto Manager Host Change Key Task

Change the key used for core dump encryption Note: CryptoManagerHostEnable must be called first If successful, a "best effort" will be made to "in place" shallow recrypt any core dumps found in /var/core to use the new key.

Required privileges: Cryptographer.RegisterHost

Request

URI

POST

https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/CryptoManagerHost/{moId}/ChangeKey_Task

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 CryptoManagerHost/{moId}.

string

release

Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 9.0.0.0 APIs.

Request Body

ChangeKeyRequestType of type(s) application/json

Required

"ChangeKeyRequestType Object"

newKey

Required

The key that replaces the existing core dump encryption key

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

Returns MoRefTask of type(s) application/json

"MoRefTask Object"

500

InvalidState: if the host is not in safe state

Returns InvalidState of type(s) application/json

"InvalidState Object"

Code Samples

COPY

                    curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '[{}]' https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/CryptoManagerHost/{moId}/ChangeKey_Task

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Description

Request

Path Parameters

Request Body

Authentication

Response

200 Response Body

Errors

Virtual Infrastructure Operations

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