Creating a Grant

Function

This API is used to create a grant. Granted users can perform operations on the granted keys. The service default CMK whose suffix is /default cannot be granted.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

POST /v1.0/{project_id}/kms/create-grant

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

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	User token. It can be obtained by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token.

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
key_id	Yes	String	A 36-byte key ID which matches the regular expression ^[0-9a-z]{8}-[0-9a-z]{4}-[0-9a-z]{4}-[0-9a-z]{4}-[0-9a-z]{12}$, for example, 0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f.
grantee_principal	Yes	String	ID of the granted user. The value contains 1 to 64 bytes and matches the regular expression ^[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,64}$, for example, 0d0466b00d0466b00d0466b00d0466b0.
operations	Yes	Array of strings	List of granted operations. Possible values are as follows: create-datakey: Create a DEK. create-datakey-without-plaintext: Create a DEK that does not contain plaintext. encrypt-datakey: Encrypt DEK. decrypt-datakey: Decrypt DEK. describe-key: Query the key information. create-grant: Create the grant. retire-grant: Retire the grant. encrypt-data: Encrypt data. decrypt-data: Decrypt data. The value cannot be only create-grant.
name	No	String	Grant name. The value is a string of 1 to 255 characters and matches the regular expression ^[a-zA-Z0-9:/_-]{1,255}$.
retiring_principal	No	String	ID of the user whose grant can be retired. The value contains 1 to 64 bytes and matches the regular expression ^[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,64}$, for example, 0d0466b00d0466b00d0466b00d0466b0.
grantee_principal_type	No	String	Grant type. Values: user, domain. The default value is user.
sequence	No	String	A 36-byte serial number of a request message, for example, 919c82d4-8046-4722-9094-35c3c6524cff

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

**Table 4** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
grant_id	String	Grant ID, which contains 64 bytes.

Status code: 400

**Table 5** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 6** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Status code: 401

**Table 7** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 8** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Status code: 403

**Table 9** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 10** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Status code: 404

**Table 11** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 12** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Status code: 500

**Table 13** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 14** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Status code: 502

**Table 15** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 16** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Status code: 504

**Table 17** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Object	Error message

**Table 18** ErrorDetail
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code returned by the error request
error_msg	String	Error information returned by the error request

Example Requests

Grant user "13gg44z4g2sglzk0egw0u726zoyzvrs8"ID is "0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f" with permission to query, create, and encrypt a DEK.

{
  "key_id" : "0d0466b0-e727-4d9c-b35d-f84bb474a37f",
  "operations" : [ "describe-key", "create-datakey", "encrypt-datakey" ],
  "grantee_principal" : "13gg44z4g2sglzk0egw0u726zoyzvrs8",
  "grantee_principal_type" : "user",
  "retiring_principal" : "13gg44z4g2sglzk0egw0u726zoyzvrs8"
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Request succeeded.

{
  "grant_id" : "7c9a3286af4fcca5f0a385ad13e1d21a50e27b6dbcab50f37f30f93b8939827d"
}

Status Codes

Status Code	Description
200	Request succeeded.
400	Invalid request parameters.
401	Username and password are required for the requested page.
403	Authentication failed.
404	The resource does not exist.
500	Internal service error.
502	Failed to complete the request. The server receives an invalid response from the upstream server.
504	Gateway timed out.