---
title: "POST /kmip-create-client"
method: POST
path: "/kmip-create-client"
tags: ["v2"]
---

# POST /kmip-create-client

`POST /kmip-create-client`

## Request body

- KmipCreateClient
  - `activate-keys-on-creation` string — If set to 'true', newly created keys on the client will be set to an 'active' state
  - `certificate-ttl` integer — Client certificate TTL in days
  - `expiration-event-in` string[] — How many days before the expiration of the certificate would you like to be notified.
  - `json` boolean — Set output format to JSON
  - `name` string, required — Client name
  - `token` string — Authentication token (see `/auth` and `/configure`)
  - `uid-token` string — The universal identity token, Required only for universal_identity authentication

## Response `200`

kmipCreateClientResponse wraps response body.

- KmipCreateClientOutput
  - `certificate` string
  - `id` string
  - `key` string

## Other responses

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

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