---
title: "POST /export-classic-key"
method: POST
path: "/export-classic-key"
tags: ["v2"]
---

# POST /export-classic-key

`POST /export-classic-key`

## Request body

- ExportClassicKey — ExportClassicKey is a command that returns the classic key material
  - `accessibility` string — for personal password manager
  - `export-public-key` boolean — Use this option to output only public key
  - `ignore-cache` string — Retrieve the Secret value without checking the Gateway's cache [true/false]. This flag is only relevant when using the RestAPI
  - `json` boolean — Set output format to JSON
  - `name` string, required — ClassicKey name
  - `token` string — Authentication token (see `/auth` and `/configure`)
  - `uid-token` string — The universal identity token, Required only for universal_identity authentication
  - `version` integer — Classic key version
  - `wrapping-key-name` string — Classic key name to wrap the key material with

## Response `200`

ExportClassicKeyResponse wraps response body.

- ExportClassicKeyOutput
  - `certificatePem` string
  - `key` string
  - `ssh` string
  - `wrapping-iv` string

## Other responses

- `default` — errorResponse wraps any error to return it as a JSON object with one "error" field.

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