Crypto Manager Host KMS Remove Key

Crypto Manager Host KMS Remove Key

Remove a key (only the UUID is needed to remove).

If "force" is set, removal will happen even if the key is in use.

Required privileges: Cryptographer.ManageKeys

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/CryptoManagerHostKMS/{moId}/RemoveKey
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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 CryptoManagerHostKMS/{moId}.

string
release
Required

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


Request Body
RemoveKeyRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required
"RemoveKeyRequestType Object"
object
key
Required

Data Object representing a cryptographic key.

boolean
force
Required

[in] Remove the key even if in use or not existent.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

InvalidArgument: in case the keyID is not found and "force" is false.

ResourceInUse: if the key is used to encrypt any object and "force" is false.

Returns ResourceInUse of type(s) application/json
"ResourceInUse Object"
string
type
Optional

Type of resource that is in use.

string
name
Optional

Name of the instance of the resource that is in use.


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