Function

This API allows you to query the details about a CMK.

By default, the performance threshold for querying CMK details is 1000 TPS per customer. To apply for higher performance, submit a service ticket.

URI

URI format
POST /v1.0/{project_id}/kms/describe-key
Parameter description
Table 1 Parameters
Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID

**Table 1** Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID

Requests

**Table 2** Request parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
key_id	Yes	String	36-byte ID of a CMK that matches the regular expression ^[0-9a-z]{8}-[0-9a-z]{4}-[0-9a-z]{4}-[0-9a-z]{4}-[0-9a-z]{12}$ Example: 0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f
sequence	No	String	36-byte serial number of a request message Example: 919c82d4-8046-4722-9094-35c3c6524cff

Responses

**Table 3** Response parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
key_info	Yes	Array of objects	Information about keys. For details, see Table 4.

**Table 4** **key_info** field description
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
key_id	Yes	String	CMK ID
domain_id	Yes	String	User domain ID
key_alias	Yes	String	Alias of a CMK
realm	Yes	String	Region where a CMK resides
key_description	Yes	String	Description of a CMK
creation_date	Yes	String	Time when a key is created. The value is a timestamp expressed in the number of seconds since 00:00:00 UTC on January 1, 1970.
scheduled_deletion_date	Yes	String	Time when a key will be deleted as scheduled. The value is a timestamp expressed in the number of seconds since 00:00:00 UTC on January 1, 1970.
key_state	Yes	String	State of a CMK: 1 indicates that the CMK is waiting to be activated. 2 indicates that the CMK is enabled. 3 indicates that the CMK is disabled. 4 indicates that the CMK is scheduled for deletion. 5 indicates that the CMK is waiting to be imported.
default_key_flag	Yes	String	Identification of a Master Key. The value 1 indicates a Default Master Key, and the value 0 indicates a CMK.
key_type	Yes	String	Type of a CMK
expiration_time	Yes	String	Expiration time of the key material. It is expressed in the form of a time stamp, the total number of seconds since January 1, 1970.
origin	Yes	String	Origin of a CMK. The default value is kms. The following values are enumerated: kms indicates that the CMK material is generated by KMS. external indicates that the CMK material is imported.

Examples

The following example describes how to query the information of a CMK whose ID is 0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f.

Example request

{
    "key_id": "0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f"
}

Example response

{
    "key_info": {
        "key_id": "0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f",
        "domain_id": "b168fe00ff56492495a7d22974df2d0b",
        "key_alias": "kms_test",
        "realm": "aaa",
        "key_description": "",
        "creation_date": "1472442386000",
        "scheduled_deletion_date": "",
        "key_state": "2",
        "default_key_flag": "0",
        "key_type": "1",
        "expiration_time":"1501578672000",
        "origin":"kms"
        ,
    }
}

{
    "error": {
        "error_code": "KMS.XXXX",
        "error_msg": "XXX"
    }
}

Status Codes

Table 5 lists the normal status code returned by the response.

**Table 5** Status codes
Status Code	Status	Description
200	OK	Request processed successfully.

Exception status code. For details, see Status Codes.

Querying the Information About a CMK

Function

URI

Requests

Responses

Examples

Status Codes