Use this endpoint to create a new API key for a specific user.
The API key is shown only this one time in the creation response. It will never be shown again and there is no way to retrieve it if lost.
curl -X POST \
'https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/key/user/{{user_id}}' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-DC-DEVKEY: {{api_key}}' \
-d '{ "name": "New API Key" }'import requests
url = "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/key/user/{{user_id}}"
payload = "{\n \"name\": \"New API Key\"\n}"
headers = {
'X-DC-DEVKEY': "{{api_key}}",
'Content-Type': "application/xml"
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, data=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io/ioutil"
)
func main() {
url := "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/key/user/{{user_id}}"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"New API Key\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("X-DC-DEVKEY", "{{api_key}}")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/xml")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(res)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}var request = require("request");
var options = { method: 'POST',
url: 'https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/key/user/{{user_id}}',
headers:
{ 'Content-Type': 'application/xml',
'X-DC-DEVKEY': '{{api_key}}' },
body: '{\n "name": "New API Key"\n}' };
request(options, function (error, response, body) {
if (error) throw new Error(error);
console.log(body);
});{
"id": 184,
"api_key": "Aqdgb0p5U153195f22s6pw5cj0mfvp06xg89xw0xhh3zhc2"
}| Name | Req/Opt | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | required | string | Name of the key. |
| restricted_to_role_id | optional | int |
To limit API key permissions, specify the API access role ID. Allowed values: 0, 100, 101, 102 (see Glossary – API key roles)
|
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | int | Unique identifier for the created key. |
| api_key | string | Randomly generated API key. |