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Retrieve the public keys configured for user accounts

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GET /security/authentication/publickeys

Introduced In: 9.7

Retrieves the public keys configured for user accounts.

  • security login publickey show

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Parameters

Name Type In Required Description

sha_fingerprint

string

query

False

Filter by sha_fingerprint

index

integer

query

False

Filter by index

  • Max value: 99

  • Min value: 0

obfuscated_fingerprint

string

query

False

Filter by obfuscated_fingerprint

account.name

string

query

False

Filter by account.name

comment

string

query

False

Filter by comment

scope

string

query

False

Filter by scope

owner.uuid

string

query

False

Filter by owner.uuid

owner.name

string

query

False

Filter by owner.name

public_key

string

query

False

Filter by public_key

fields

array[string]

query

False

Specify the fields to return.

max_records

integer

query

False

Limit the number of records returned.

return_records

boolean

query

False

The default is true for GET calls. When set to false, only the number of records is returned.

  • Default value: 1

return_timeout

integer

query

False

The number of seconds to allow the call to execute before returning. When iterating over a collection, the default is 15 seconds. ONTAP returns earlier if either max records or the end of the collection is reached.

  • Max value: 120

  • Min value: 0

  • Default value: 1

order_by

array[string]

query

False

Order results by specified fields and optional [asc

Response

Status: 200, Ok
Name Type Description

_links

_links

num_records

integer

Number of records

records

array[publickey]
Example response 
{
  "_links": {
    "next": {
      "href": "/api/resourcelink"
    },
    "self": {
      "href": "/api/resourcelink"
    }
  },
  "records": [
    {
      "_links": {
        "self": {
          "href": "/api/resourcelink"
        }
      },
      "account": {
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "/api/resourcelink"
          }
        },
        "name": "joe.smith"
      },
      "comment": "string",
      "obfuscated_fingerprint": "string",
      "owner": {
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "/api/resourcelink"
          }
        },
        "name": "svm1",
        "uuid": "02c9e252-41be-11e9-81d5-00a0986138f7"
      },
      "public_key": "string",
      "scope": "string",
      "sha_fingerprint": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Error

Status: Default, Error
Name Type Description

error

error
Example error 
{
  "error": {
    "arguments": [
      {
        "code": "string",
        "message": "string"
      }
    ],
    "code": "4",
    "message": "entry doesn't exist",
    "target": "uuid"
  }
}

Definitions

See Definitions

href

Name Type Description

href

string

_links

Name Type Description

next

href

self

href

_links

Name Type Description

self

href

account_reference

Name Type Description

_links

_links

name

string

User account

owner

Owner name and UUID that uniquely identifies the public key.

Name Type Description

_links

_links

name

string

The name of the SVM.

uuid

string

The unique identifier of the SVM.

publickey

The public key for the user account (to access SSH).

Name Type Description

_links

_links

account

account_reference

comment

string

Optional comment for the public key.

index

integer

Index number for the public key (where there are multiple keys for the same account).

obfuscated_fingerprint

string

The obfuscated fingerprint for the public key (READONLY).

owner

owner

Owner name and UUID that uniquely identifies the public key.

public_key

string

The public key

scope

string

Scope of the entity. Set to "cluster" for cluster owned objects and to "svm" for SVM owned objects.

sha_fingerprint

string

The SHA fingerprint for the public key (READONLY).

error_arguments

Name Type Description

code

string

Argument code

message

string

Message argument

error

Name Type Description

arguments

array[error_arguments]

Message arguments

code

string

Error code

message

string

Error message

target

string

The target parameter that caused the error.