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Identity and Access Management API, REST: Key.Get

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Updated at November 26, 2024

Returns the specified Key resource.

To get the list of available Key resources, make a List request.

HTTP request

GET https://iam.api.cloud.yandex.net/iam/v1/keys/{keyId}

Path parameters

Field

Description

keyId

string

Required field. ID of the Key resource to return.
To get the ID use a KeyService.List request.

Query parameters

Field

Description

format

enum (KeyFormat)

Output format of the key.

  • PEM_FILE: Privacy-Enhanced Mail (PEM) format. Default value.

Response

HTTP Code: 200 - OK

{
  "id": "string",
  // Includes only one of the fields `userAccountId`, `serviceAccountId`
  "userAccountId": "string",
  "serviceAccountId": "string",
  // end of the list of possible fields
  "createdAt": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "keyAlgorithm": "string",
  "publicKey": "string",
  "lastUsedAt": "string"
}

A Key resource. For more information, see Authorized keys.

Field

Description

id

string

ID of the Key resource.

userAccountId

string

ID of the user account that the Key resource belongs to.

Includes only one of the fields userAccountId, serviceAccountId.

serviceAccountId

string

ID of the service account that the Key resource belongs to.

Includes only one of the fields userAccountId, serviceAccountId.

createdAt

string (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

description

string

Description of the Key resource. 0-256 characters long.

keyAlgorithm

enum (Algorithm)

An algorithm used to generate a key pair of the Key resource.

  • ALGORITHM_UNSPECIFIED
  • RSA_2048: RSA with a 2048-bit key size. Default value.
  • RSA_4096: RSA with a 4096-bit key size.

publicKey

string

A public key of the Key resource.

lastUsedAt

string (date-time)

Timestamp for the last use of this key.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).
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