Create an APM agent key

POST /api/apm/agent_keys

Create a new agent key for APM.

Headers

  • elastic-api-version string Required

    The version of the API to use

    Value is 2023-10-31. Default value is 2023-10-31.

  • kbn-xsrf string Required

    A required header to protect against CSRF attacks

application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31

Body Required

  • name string Required

    Agent name

  • privileges array[string] Required

    Privileges configuration

    Values are event:write or config_agent:read.

Responses

  • 200 application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31

    Agent key created successfully

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  • 400 application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31

    Bad Request response

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  • 401 application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31

    Unauthorized response

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  • 403 application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31

    Forbidden response

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  • 500 application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31

    Internal Server Error response

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POST /api/apm/agent_keys
curl \
 -X POST https://localhost:5601/api/apm/agent_keys \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json; Elastic-Api-Version=2023-10-31" \
 -H "elastic-api-version: 2023-10-31" \
 -H "kbn-xsrf: true"
Request examples
# Headers
elastic-api-version: 2023-10-31
kbn-xsrf: true

# Payload
{
  "name": "string",
  "privileges": [
    "event:write"
  ]
}
Response examples (200)
{
  "agentKey": {
    "api_key": "string",
    "encoded": "string",
    "expiration": 42,
    "id": "string",
    "name": "string"
  }
}
Response examples (400)
{
  "error": "Not Found",
  "message": "Not Found",
  "statusCode": 400
}
Response examples (401)
{
  "error": "Unauthorized",
  "message": "string",
  "statusCode": 401
}
Response examples (403)
{
  "error": "Forbidden",
  "message": "string",
  "statusCode": 403
}
Response examples (500)
{
  "error": "Internal Server Error",
  "message": "string",
  "statusCode": 500
}