Group SSH certificates API

Introduced in GitLab 16.4 with a flag named ssh_certificates_rest_endpoints. Disabled by default.

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Use this API to create, read and delete SSH certificates for a group. Only top-level groups can store SSH certificates. To use this API, you must authenticate yourself as user assigned the Owner role.

Get all SSH certificates for a particular group 

GET groups/:id/ssh_certificates

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
id integer Yes The ID of the group.

By default, GET requests return 20 results at a time because the API results are paginated. Read more on pagination.

Example request: 

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://primary.example.com/api/v4/groups/90/ssh_certificates"

Example response: 

[
  {
    "id": 12345,
    "title": "SSH Title 1",
    "key": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1ea2dAAAADAQABAAAAgQDGbLkF44ScxRQi2FfA7VsHgGqptguSbmW26jkJhEiRZpGS4/+UzaaSqc8Psw2OhSsKc5QwfrB/ANpO4LhOjDzhf2FuD8ACkv3R7XtaJ+rN6PlyzoBfLAiSyzxhEoMFDBprTgaiZKgg2yQ9dRH55w3f6XMZ4hnaUae53nQgfQLxFw== example@gitlab.com",
    "created_at": "2023-09-08T12:39:00.172Z"
  },
  {
    "id":12346,
    "title":"SSH Title 2",
    "key": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1ac2EAAAADAQABAAAAgQDTl/hHfu1F/KlR+QfgM2wUmyxcN5YeiaWluEGIrfXUeJuI+bK6xjpE3+2afHDYtE9VQkeL32KRjefX2d72Jeoa68ewt87Vn8CcGkUTOTpHNzeL8pHMKFs3m7ArSBxNg5vTdgAsq5dbDGNtat7b2WCHTNvtWoON1Jetne30uW2EwQ== example@gitlab.com",
    "created_at": "2023-09-08T12:39:00.244Z"
  }
]

Create SSH Certificate

Create a new SSH certificate in the group. 

POST /groups/:id/ssh_certificates

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
id integer Yes The ID of the group.
key string Yes The public key of the SSH certificate.
title string Yes The title of the SSH certificate.

Example request: 

curl --request POST \
  --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
  --url "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/ssh_certificates?title=newtitle&key=ssh-rsa+REDACTED+example%40gitlab.com"

Example response: 

{
  "id": 54321,
  "title": "newtitle",
  "key": "ssh-rsa ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1ea2dAAAADAQABAAAAgQDGbLkF44ScxRQi2FfA7VsHgGqptguSbmW26jkJhEiRZpGS4/+UzaaSqc8Psw2OhSsKc5QwfrB/ANpO4LhOjDzhf2FuD8ACkv3R7XtaJ+rN6PlyzoBfLAiSyzxhEoMFDBprTgaiZKgg2yQ9dRH55w3f6XMZ4hnaUae53nQgfQLxFw== example@gitlab.com",
  "created_at": "2023-09-08T12:39:00.172Z"
}

Delete group SSH certificate

Delete a SSH certificate from a group. 

DELETE /groups/:id/ssh_certificate/:id

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
id integer Yes The ID of the group
id integer Yes The ID of the SSH certificate

Example request: 

curl --request DELETE \
  --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
  --url "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/ssh_certificates/12345"